Acer buergerianum (Introduced- USA)

Acer buergerianum Miq., Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 88 1865.;

China (Fujian, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shandong, Zhejiang), Japan, Korea (I), Myanmar [Burma] (Mandalay), Tajikistan (I), Uzbekistan (I) as per Catalogue of Life;

Tree for ID : Atlanta,Georgia : 10JAN19 : AK-7 : 7 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (3)
A small tree seen in Atlanta during October.

Could be Trident Maple?

Acer buergerianum?

Experts kindly confirm id.

Please check https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m—z/s/sapindaceae/acer

Yes, it appears to be Acer buergerainum, possibly the hybrid named ‘Streetwise’ as it is often planted along streets where it does not grow tall enough to interfere with utility wires.

Thanks for validating my suggested id.

I guess ID is OK.

https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:781244-1

https://www.gbif.org/species/7100404

References:
Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 IPNI Wikipedia Missouri Botanical Garden Van den Berk Nurseries

Updated on December 15, 2025

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