Plate LXX.—Ilex opaca.
| 1. Branch with staminate flowers. |
| 2. Staminate flower. |
| 3. Pistillate flower. |
| 4. Fruiting branch. |
ACERACEÆ. MAPLE FAMILY.
Acer rubrum, L.
Red Maple. Swamp Maple. Soft Maple. White Maple.
Habitat and Range.—Borders of streams, low lands, wet forests, swamps, rocky hillsides.
Nova Scotia to the Lake of the Woods.
Common throughout New England from the sea to an altitude of 3000 feet on Katahdin.