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PLANTS

Amur maple

Acer ginnala

Plants
IntroducedInvasiveTree · ShrubPerennialWhite flowers
Amur maple, photo 1 of 5
Amur maple, In flower
Amur maple, In fruit
6.1 mHeight

Perennial tree reaching 6.1 m. Introduced to Québec and invasive. Grows near water.

There are 407 observations of Amur maple in Québec, mostly in Montréal, Montérégie and Outaouais, and it has been reported in 15 of the 17 regions. They peak from June to August and become rare from November to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montréal139
  2. Montérégie104
  3. Outaouais33
  4. Capitale-Nationale32
  5. Estrie29
  6. Laurentides23
  7. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean10
  8. Centre-du-Québec9
  9. Lanaudière7
  10. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine5
  11. Laval5
  12. Chaudière-Appalaches4
  13. Mauricie3
  14. Bas-Saint-Laurent2
  15. Abitibi-Témiscamingue2

Habitat

Water’s edgepeupleloup

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