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Acer negundo

Taxonomy	Family:	Sapindaceae (soapberry)
	Subfamily:	Hippocastanoideae
	Section:	Negundo
	Series:	Negundo
Subordinate Taxa	boxelder (Acer negundo var. interius) boxelder (Acer negundo var. negundo) boxelder (Acer negundo var. violaceum)

Identification	See the varieties for identifying information.

Range			Sources: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8.

Record	The champion boxelder in Minnesota is on private property in St. Paul, in Ramsey County. In 1999 it was measured at 56′ tall and 186″ in circumference (59″ in diameter).

Sightings	Afton State Park Agassiz Dunes SNA Black Dog Nature Preserve SNA Bonanza Prairie SNA Boot Lake SNA Bunker Hills Regional Park Cannon Wilderness Woods Carley State Park Carver Park Reserve Cedar Mountain SNA Clear Lake SNA Cottonwood River Prairie SNA Crosstown West Park Crow Wing State Park Crow-Hassan Park Reserve Elm Creek Park Reserve Falls Creek SNA Flandrau State Park Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park Glynn Prairie SNA Grey Cloud Dunes SNA Hayes Lake State Park Holthe Prairie SNA Iron Horse Prairie SNA John A. Latsch State Park Kasota Prairie SNA Kellogg-Weaver Dunes SNA Kellogg-Weaver Unit Lake Bemidji State Park Lake Bronson State Park Lake Elmo Park Reserve Lake Maria State Park Lake Rebecca Park Reserve Lebanon Hills Regional Park Lost Valley Prairie SNA			Miesville Ravine Park Reserve Mound Spring Prairie SNA Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve Myre-Big Island State Park Nelson Wildlife Sanctuary Old Mill State Park Ordway Prairie Oronoco Prairie SNA Philip J. Englund Ecotone Pin Oak Prairie SNA Pine Bend Bluffs SNA Prairie Creek Woods SNA Racine Prairie SNA Rice Lake Savanna SNA River Terrace Prairie SNA Rushford Sand Barrens SNA St. Croix Savanna SNA Savage Fen SNA Sibley State Park Staffanson Prairie Strandness Prairie Uncas Dunes SNA Wild Indigo Prairie SNA Wild River State Park Wolsfeld Woods SNA Zimmerman Prairie

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Synonyms	Negundo mexicanum Rulac negundo Rulac texana

Common Names	ash-leaved maple ashleaf maple box elder boxelder boxelder maple California boxelder Manitoba maple western boxelder

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