[The Maples of the Columbia River Gorge]

Vine Maple

Acer circinatum

Simple-palmate leaf of Vine Maple: Acer circinatum

The photo above shows the leaf of vine maple as seen alon a small creek at about 2720' along Rd K6000 on the southeastern corner of Mt. Adams..............July 10, 2005. Vine maple leaves have 7-9 lobes.

Flower of Vine Maple: Acer circinatum

The photos of the flowers of vine maple on this page were taken at a clear cut at approximately 2550' along forest road 82 on Mt. Adams................May 7, 2005.

Flowers of Vine Maple: Acer circinatum

Paul Slichter