Rocky Mountain Maple

Acer glabrum Torr. - Maple family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 30.0 feet

Plant Type: Tree, Shrub

Features

Flower Color: Yellow, Green

Bloom Time: Mid Spring

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intolerant

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Native Bees; Larval Host (Moth); Wind

Larval Species depending on Rocky Mountain Maple: Hyalophora euryalus, Lithophane georgii, Lithophane innominata, Macaria plumosata, Nematocampa filamentaria, Phigalia plumogeraria, Plemyria georgii

Native Range

  • USA:  Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
  • CAN:  Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon
  • MEX:  Mexico Northeast
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), AK (I?), CAN (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.