Acer rufinerve
Report an issueSpecies #1,127Genus #1 · Acer
By recorded trees in the inventory.
Grey-budded snake-bark-maple · also Redvein maple, Honshū maple, Snake-bark maple
Deciduous
120
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
9
cities
5.9 in
median trunk (15 cm, 81 measured)
23 yr
median age (38% have a planting date)
Acer rufinerve is known for its striking, peeling bark in a mosaic of cream, grey, and brown, and its dense canopy of narrow leaves. It produces small, creamy-white blossoms in spring that attract pollinators and birds. This species is drought-tolerant, resilient, and well-suited for urban landscapes.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 280.00%—1.9 in
- 270.01%23 yr5.9 in
- 270.01%—2.5 in
- 250.16%27 yr10 in
- 40.00%—28 in
- 30.01%——
- 30.01%—20 in
- 20.00%—2.0 in
- 10.00%—4.8 in
Traits
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 20–25 ft
- Canopy spread
- 20–25 ft
- Drought tolerance
- High
- Wildlife value
- High
- Blooms
- Mar, Apr, May
Trunk diameters across every city: median 5.9 in, mean 7.1 in, 90th percentile 14 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Other Acer in the catalogue
50 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
