Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Acer nigrum Michx. f.

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Acer nigrum Michx.,Acer nigrum Michx. f. var. palmeri Sargent, Acer nigrum palmeri, Acer saccharum Marsh. ssp. nigrum (Michx. f.) Desmarais, Acer saccharum Marsh. var. nigrum (Michx. f.) Britton, Acer saccharum Marsh. var. viride (Schmidt) E. Murr., Saccharodendron nigrum (Michx. f.) Small

Common names:

Black maple (1840-Present) (3, 4, 5, 15, 19, 50, 82, 138, 155, 158)

Black sugar maple (1857-1937) (2, 5, 20, 72, 82, 85, 97, 158)

Hard maple (1900-1913) (5, 158)

Palmer black maple (1942) (155)

Sugar maple (1783, Manasseh Cutler) (46)

Sweet tree (1840) (19)