PLANTS Profile for Acer negundo var. violaceum (boxelder)

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PLANTS Profile

Acer negundo L. var. violaceum (G. Kirchn.) H. Jaeger
boxelder

Symbol:

ACNEV

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Aceraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree

Native Status:

L48

More Information:

Images:
Acer negundo L. var. violaceum (G. Kirchn.) H. Jaeger

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Synonyms:
Acer negundo L. var. violaceum (G. Kirchn.) H. Jaeger

NEACV

Negundo aceroides (L.) Moench ssp. violaceum (G. Kirchn.) W.A. Weber

Native Status:
Acer negundo L. var. violaceum (G. Kirchn.) H. Jaeger


View Distribution	Native Introduced

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (CO, CT, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NJ, NY, OH, RI, SD, WA, WI, WY)

Related Taxa:
Acer negundo L. var. violaceum (G. Kirchn.) H. Jaeger

View 1 genera in Aceraceae, 27 species in Acer, 6 varieties in Acer negundo L.

Classification:
Acer negundo L. var. violaceum (G. Kirchn.) H. Jaeger

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Sapindales
Family	Aceraceae – Maple family
Genus	Acer L. – maple
Species	Acer negundo L. – boxelder
Variety	Acer negundo L. var. violaceum (G. Kirchn.) H. Jaeger – boxelder

U.S. Weed Information:
Acer negundo L. var. violaceum (G. Kirchn.) H. Jaeger

Acer negundo
box elder

The related entity italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

N'EAST

Uva, R.H., J.C. Neal, & J.M. DiTomaso. 1997. Weeds of the Northeast. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, New York.

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Acer negundo L. var. violaceum (G. Kirchn.) H. Jaeger

Acer negundo:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FAC,FACW

FAC+

FACW

FACW-

FAC

FACW-

FACW*

FAC+

FACW

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Acer negundo L. var. violaceum (G. Kirchn.) H. Jaeger

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 182132.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Related Web Sites:
Acer negundo L. var. violaceum (G. Kirchn.) H. Jaeger

USDA Forest Service-Silvics of North America

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