Acer pseudoplatanus L., 1753 54% complete

Sycamore maple

Sp. pl. 2:1054. 1753


Data sources

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Sourced13 Differs from sources2 Source not recorded16 Not on the record9 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author L. No source recorded
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Bibliography Sp. pl. 2:1054. 1753 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1753 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Common name Sycamore maple No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations Europe to W. Caucasus No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 2155 cm
  • 2155 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 298 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 37, 68, 86, 88, 92, 164, 174, 175, 178, 191, 241, 431, 500, 593, 708, 818, 873, 882, 898
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 2155 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 298 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 37, 68, 86, 88, 92, 164, 174, 175, 178, 191, 241, 431, 500, 593, 708, 818, 873, 882, 898
  • Superseded 2155 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 298 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 37, 68, 86, 88, 92, 164, 174, 175, 178, 191, 241, 431, 500, 593, 708, 818, 873, 882, 898
Sourced
Biological type phanerophyte
  • phanerophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 12 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164, 174, 175, 178, 203, 500, 918
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded phanerophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 12 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164, 174, 175, 178, 203, 500, 918
  • Superseded phanerophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 12 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164, 174, 175, 178, 203, 500, 918
Sourced
Flower color yellow, green
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded green, yellow · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 4 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 92, 882
  • Superseded green, yellow · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 4 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 92, 882
Sourced
Flower conspicuous false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Foliage color empty
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Foliage texture coarse
2 earlier or rejected values
Differs from sources
Fruit color empty
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Fruit conspicuous true No source recorded
Source not recorded
Fruit shape samara
2 earlier or rejected values
Sourced
Growth form Single Stem No source recorded
Source not recorded
Growth habit Tree No source recorded
Source not recorded
Growth rate Moderate
2 earlier or rejected values
Sourced
Maximum height 2750 cm
  • 2750 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 4 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 37, 68, 86, 88, 92, 164, 174, 175, 178, 191, 241, 431, 500, 593, 708, 818, 873, 882, 898
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 2750 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 4 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 37, 68, 86, 88, 92, 164, 174, 175, 178, 191, 241, 431, 500, 593, 708, 818, 873, 882, 898
  • Superseded 2750 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 4 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 37, 68, 86, 88, 92, 164, 174, 175, 178, 191, 241, 431, 500, 593, 708, 818, 873, 882, 898
Sourced
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Bloom months jan, apr, may
  • jan, apr, may · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 5 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 37, 174, 203
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded jan, apr, may · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 5 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 37, 174, 203
  • Superseded jan, apr, may · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 5 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 37, 174, 203
Sourced
Duration perennial
  • perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 24 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 28, 37, 71, 86, 92, 178, 460, 759, 818, 882, 918
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 24 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 28, 37, 71, 86, 92, 178, 460, 759, 818, 882, 918
  • Superseded perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 24 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 28, 37, 71, 86, 92, 178, 460, 759, 818, 882, 918
Sourced
Ecology
Atmospheric humidity 6 / 9 · moderately humid air No source recorded
Source not recorded
Ground humidity 6 / 12 · moist (meso-hygrophilous)
  • 6 / 12 · moist (meso-hygrophilous) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 203
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 6 / 12 · moist (meso-hygrophilous) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 203
  • Superseded 6 / 12 · moist (meso-hygrophilous) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 203
Sourced
Light 7 / 9 · half-light to light
  • 4 / 9 · shade to half-shade · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 4 / 9 · shade to half-shade · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
  • Superseded 4 / 9 · shade to half-shade · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
Differs from sources
Nitrogen fixation None
  • None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 47 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 20, 37, 57, 67, 71, 89, 94, 110, 444, 445, 822
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 47 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 20, 37, 57, 67, 71, 89, 94, 110, 444, 445, 822
  • Superseded None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 47 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 20, 37, 57, 67, 71, 89, 94, 110, 444, 445, 822
Sourced
Ph maximum pH 7 No source recorded
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Ph minimum pH 5.8 No source recorded
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Soil nutriments 7 / 9 · rich (eutrophic)
  • 7 / 9 · rich (eutrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 7 / 9 · rich (eutrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242
  • Superseded 7 / 9 · rich (eutrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242
Sourced
Soil salinity 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242, 489
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242, 489
  • Superseded 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242, 489
Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth 63 cm
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded 63 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 16 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 37, 92, 818, 898
  • Superseded 63 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 16 observations · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 37, 92, 818, 898
Sourced
Usda legacy
C n ratio empty
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Other
Human usage type —
  • fuelwood, nursery_stock, ornamental, timber · TRY Plant Trait Database · Reported · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 68, 92
2 earlier or rejected values
  • Superseded fuelwood, nursery_stock, ornamental, timber · TRY Plant Trait Database · Reported · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 68, 92
  • Superseded fuelwood, nursery_stock, ornamental, timber · TRY Plant Trait Database · Reported · 1 observation · 2026-09-17
    TRY 7.0 datasets 68, 92
Not on the record
Propagation method —
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Salt tolerance —
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Shade tolerance —
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Soil ph indicator —
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record
Temperature indicator —
2 earlier or rejected values
Not on the record