red maple (Acer rubrum)
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Flowering plantsIn Portage County, Ohio

Red maple

Acer rubrum L.

Red maple in all of Ohio
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Genus
Acer
Near Portage County

Range

Where it is recorded

Season shown in 1 of Ohio's 88 counties. Explore Ohio

  • No result yet (28)
  • Recorded, too few records for a result (52)
  • Recorded, season not shown (7)
  • Season shown (1)
Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files, 1:500,000. Show as a table
Counties as a table
red maple by Ohio county: records and mapped range
CountyRecords
Adams CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Allen CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Ashland CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Ashtabula CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Athens County189 · Season shown
Auglaize CountyNo qualifying records yet
Belmont CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Brown CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Butler CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Carroll CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Champaign CountyNo qualifying records yet
Clark CountyNo qualifying records yet
Clermont County21 · Recorded, season not shown
Clinton CountyNo qualifying records yet
Columbiana CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Coshocton CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Crawford CountyNo qualifying records yet
Cuyahoga County91 · Recorded, season not shown
Darke CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Defiance CountyNo qualifying records yet
Delaware CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Erie CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Fairfield CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Fayette CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Franklin County30 · Recorded, season not shown
Fulton CountyNo qualifying records yet
Gallia CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Geauga CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Greene CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Guernsey CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Hamilton County58 · Recorded, season not shown
Hancock CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Hardin CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Harrison CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Henry CountyNo qualifying records yet
Highland CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Hocking CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Holmes CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Huron CountyNo qualifying records yet
Jackson CountyNo qualifying records yet
Jefferson CountyNo qualifying records yet
Knox CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Lake CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Lawrence CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Licking CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Logan CountyNo qualifying records yet
Lorain CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Lucas CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Madison CountyNo qualifying records yet
Mahoning CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Marion CountyNo qualifying records yet
Medina CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Meigs CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Mercer CountyNo qualifying records yet
Miami CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Monroe CountyNo qualifying records yet
Montgomery CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Morgan CountyNo qualifying records yet
Morrow CountyNo qualifying records yet
Muskingum CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Noble CountyNo qualifying records yet
Ottawa CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Paulding CountyNo qualifying records yet
Perry CountyNo qualifying records yet
Pickaway CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Pike CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Portage County38 · Recorded, season not shown
Preble CountyNo qualifying records yet
Putnam CountyNo qualifying records yet
Richland CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Ross CountyNo qualifying records yet
Sandusky CountyNo qualifying records yet
Scioto CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Seneca CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Shelby CountyNo qualifying records yet
Stark County34 · Recorded, season not shown
Summit County123 · Recorded, season not shown
Trumbull CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Tuscarawas CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Union CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Van Wert CountyNo qualifying records yet
Vinton CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Warren CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Washington CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Wayne CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Williams CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Wood CountyRecorded, too few records for a result
Wyandot CountyNo qualifying records yet

No mapped range from the range source used, the USGS Gap Analysis Project, which maps land vertebrates only.

Season

When it is recorded

In Portage County

Not enough evidence

The weeks are still too uncertain to show a season. Based on 38 records in 10 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, above the minimum of 20 records from 5 different years.
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Recording in Portage County · records of all species each week, 31,804 in all

Records per week from 38 records in 10 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025. Shows when people recorded it, not a season or how common it is.

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Records of red maple in Portage County each week, and records of all species
WeekRecords of red mapleYears recordedRecords of all species
Jan 4–100044
Jan 11–170056
Jan 18–240031
Jan 25–312167
Feb 1–70066
Feb 8–140074
Feb 15–210072
Feb 22–280080
Mar 1–700109
Mar 8–1400146
Mar 15–2100152
Mar 22–2800140
Mar 29 – Apr 422277
Apr 5–1111451
Apr 12–1800648
Apr 19–2500641
Apr 26 – May 211849
May 3–9431,174
May 10–1600788
May 17–23001,091
May 24–3000753
May 31 – Jun 600782
Jun 7–13111,242
Jun 14–20001,568
Jun 21–27001,383
Jun 28 – Jul 4001,344
Jul 5–11111,357
Jul 12–18001,310
Jul 19–25111,431
Jul 26 – Aug 1001,439
Aug 2–8001,037
Aug 9–15001,056
Aug 16–22001,145
Aug 23–2900911
Aug 30 – Sep 522930
Sep 6–1211986
Sep 13–1911974
Sep 20–26111,199
Sep 27 – Oct 384985
Oct 4–1011516
Oct 11–1711417
Oct 18–2421435
Oct 25–3163401
Nov 1–722278
Nov 8–1400251
Nov 15–2100228
Nov 22–2800130
Nov 29 – Dec 50082
Dec 6–120079
Dec 13–190069
Dec 20–260053
Dec 27 – Jan 20077

Reported in flower

Only 1 records here show flowers, too few to show a flowering season. One needs at least 20 records from 5 different years.

Reported in fruit

No records here show fruit yet, so there is no fruiting season to show. One needs at least 20 records from 5 different years.

In Ohio

Early March to early November, middle week Aug 30 – Sep 5

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Recording in Ohio · records of all species each week, 1,691,199 in all

Records per week from 1,077 records in 10 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025. Shows when people recorded it, not how common it is. The grey bars show how many records of all species were made here each week, so you can see when recording itself was high or low; the season is not adjusted by them.

Recorded on 705 dates. Latest record: December 2025.

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Records of red maple in Ohio each week, and records of all species
WeekRecords of red mapleYears recordedRecords of all species
Jan 4–10006,211
Jan 11–17115,146
Jan 18–24634,645
Jan 25–31534,698
Feb 1–7226,023
Feb 8–14425,888
Feb 15–21835,436
Feb 22–281256,846
Mar 1–7848,321
Mar 8–1412610,384
Mar 15–219412,620
Mar 22–2821713,949
Mar 29 – Apr 431819,661
Apr 5–1116626,860
Apr 12–183339,925
Apr 19–2511641,623
Apr 26 – May 243956,391
May 3–920952,952
May 10–1627753,785
May 17–2324757,698
May 24–3031754,651
May 31 – Jun 623953,099
Jun 7–1311653,700
Jun 14–2018556,625
Jun 21–2718855,361
Jun 28 – Jul 413658,477
Jul 5–1111461,336
Jul 12–1826964,722
Jul 19–2526869,753
Jul 26 – Aug 18459,416
Aug 2–825759,712
Aug 9–1522955,994
Aug 16–228554,328
Aug 23–2915751,772
Aug 30 – Sep 530957,167
Sep 6–1246859,075
Sep 13–19571054,543
Sep 20–26461045,860
Sep 27 – Oct 3481043,180
Oct 4–10841037,841
Oct 11–1754830,824
Oct 18–2434921,156
Oct 25–3148919,021
Nov 1–737914,172
Nov 8–1428712,621
Nov 15–211067,965
Nov 22–281258,136
Nov 29 – Dec 5836,083
Dec 6–121356,004
Dec 13–19005,423
Dec 20–26115,661
Dec 27 – Jan 2338,459

Reported in flower

Only 12 records here show flowers, too few to show a flowering season. One needs at least 20 records from 5 different years.

Reported in fruit

Only 3 records here show fruit, too few to show a fruiting season. One needs at least 20 records from 5 different years.

What these results show

These results show when people recorded a species, not when or where it occurs. Missing weeks and low counts do not mean absence or scarcity, and counts are not abundance. Contributed records reflect where, when and what people chose to observe.

Relatives

In the same genus

Other Acer recorded in Portage County

Identification

How to identify it

Often confused with

  • sugar maple Acer saccharumOften confused in Ohio: 96 identifications in Ohio named one where the other was meant
  • Norway maple Acer platanoidesOften confused in Ohio: 62 identifications in Ohio named one where the other was meant
  • silver maple Acer saccharinumOften confused in Ohio: 47 identifications in Ohio named one where the other was meant
  • Mountain Maple Acer spicatumOften confused in Ohio: 28 identifications in Ohio named one where the other was meant
  • American sycamore Platanus occidentalisOften confused in Ohio: 21 identifications in Ohio named one where the other was meant

From iNaturalist’s similar-species counts, refreshed monthly: confusions in Ohio first, then worldwide. Only species with an Ohio result are listed.

Land cover where it is recorded

Land coverIts recordsAll Ohio records
Developed56%49%
Forest32%31%
Farmland8%11%
Wetland2%5%
Grassland and shrub0.6%0.9%
Open water0.6%3%
Barren0.3%0.6%

From 654 records placed within 100 m, beside all Ohio records placed the same way. People record where they go, so this shows where records come from, not where the species lives. Land cover: USGS Annual NLCD, 2025 (opens in a new tab)

Sources

Where these results come from

  • Records from iNaturalist research-grade observations and expert-identified GBIF datasets, CC0, CC BY and CC BY-NC. Sources
  • Seasons use the published method and its evidence thresholds. Methods
  • See it on iNaturalist (opens in a new tab)OpenPhenology is independent and not affiliated with iNaturalist.

Records behind the Ohio result

1,077 records from 2 datasets.

To cite: the GBIF download doi:10.15468/dl.y2jkt8 (opens in a new tab).

A spreadsheet (CSV) with a link to each record, on iNaturalist or GBIF. Records whose location was hidden by the observer or the source are counted but not linked.