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Acer ginnala [graphic] / A. Tyznik. (3.24567)

Date: 1967
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Drawing
Extent: 1 drawing : pen and ink, b&w 39 x 31 cm.

Maples from Europe and Asia (3.24612)

Date: 1944
Creator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:Illustrations of five species of maple, created to accompany "The Maples of The Morton Arboretum" article featured in Morton Arboretum Bulletin of Popular Information. Drawings show tree shape, including top, twigs, branches, and size, winged seeds, and leaves. Descriptive text gives details of tree structure (branching, bark, and trunk), habitat, seed ripening schedule, and leaf details including color and sinus structure.

Illustrations depicted from top to bottom:
  • Norway maple -- Acer platanoides
    • round top; twigs green-brown; from Europe, Caucasia; ripe in Fall; green on both sides; broad; rounded sinuses; 7-lobed; pale yellow in Fall; milky juice
  • Sycamore maple -- Acer pseudoplatanus
    • spreading top; from Europe, W. Asia; bark scales off in thin flakes; ripe in Fall; hanging in clusters like grapes; toothed margin; green on both sides; acute sinuses
  • Amur maple -- Acer ginnala  
    • shrub to small tree; slender smooth branches; from China, Japan; ripe in late summer, red; long central lobe; toothed margin; yellow, orange, red in Fall
  • Hedge maple -- Acer campestre
    • shrub to small tree; from Europe, W. Asia; flattened nutlet; ripe in Fall; not toothed; milky juice
  • Japanese maple -- Acer palmatum
    • shrub; from Korea, Japan; ripe in Fall; usually red in Spring fading to green; 5 to 9 lobed

Extent: 1 sheet

Trees of the Eastern Hemisphere That Can Be Grown Here (3.33822)


Creator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:A large illustration depicting a cross-section of a hilly landscape with several types of trees. The trees are drawn in silhouette and a few houses are scattered in-between them. Each tree is also accompanied by a line of color across the top indicating the color of its leaves in Fall as well as an outline of its leaf below.

Header: 
  • TREES OF THE EASTERN HEMIPSHERE / THAT CAN BE GROWN HERE
Subheads:
  • THESE FOREIGN TREES LACK THE DISPLAY / OF BRILLIANT FALL COLORING, THAT CHARACTER- / IZES OUR NATIVE SPECIES -------
  • The color line about each of these trees indicates its / characteristic fall coloring -------
Types of trees depicted:

russian-olive -- [wych] Scots elm -- Norway spruce -- Scots pine -- Lombardy poplar -- [silver] white poplar -- European larch -- Japanese larch -- weeping willow -- European black alder -- camperdown elm -- European white birch -- English oak -- European linden (lime) -- Amur cherry -- Amur maple -- oriental crab -- oriental pear -- sycamore maple -- Serbian spruce -- Chinese juniper -- [Irish] common juniper -- horse-chestnut -- mountain-ash -- Nordmann's fir -- ginkgo -- [ailanthus] tree of heaven -- English ash 
Extent: 1 sheet

The Morton Arboretum Quarterly V. 03 No. 03

The Morton Arboretum Quarterly V. 03 No. 03 (3.34552)

Date: September 21 – December 20 1967
Type: Serial
Description:
  • Confusing Viburnums (33-39)
  • A Remarkable Plant (40-41)
  • Ten Windows (42-45)
  • Amur Maple, Acer ginnal: Maple Family (Aceraceae) (46-47)
  • Arboretum News and Notes/ Climatological Summary (48)
(links to these articles can be found below under RELATED OBJECTS)
Extent: 16 pages

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), flower

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), flower (3.37269)

Date: May 1973
Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur maple), closeup detail of yellow cluster of flowers and leaves
Extent: 1 slide

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), flower

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), flower (3.37270)


Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur maple), closeup detail of yellow cluster of flowers and leaves
Extent: 1 slide

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), flower

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), flower (3.37271)

Date: May 1952
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur maple), closeup detail of yellow cluster of flowers and leaves against black backdrop 
Extent: 1 slide

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), flower

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), flower (3.37272)

Date: May 20 1974
Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur maple), closeup detail of yellow cluster of flowers and leaves
Extent: 1 slide

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), along paved path near Administration Building in fall

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), along paved path near Administration Building in fall (3.37273)

Date: 1980s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur maple), tree with golden leaves in the fall, next to paved path adjacent to Administration Building leading to west side of Research parking lot
Extent: 1 slide

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), fruit

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), fruit (3.37274)

Date: August 1973
Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur maple), closeup of winged fruit and leaves
Extent: 1 slide

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), fall color

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), fall color (3.37275)

Date: October 1965
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur maple), small tree with bright red fall foliage, amongst other trees
Extent: 1 slide

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), fall color

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), fall color (3.37276)

Date: October 2 1951
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur maple), on grounds near Administration Building amongst other trees, showing red and orange fall color
Extent: 1 slide

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), summer

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), summer (3.37277)

Date: August 14 1973
Creator: Stickney, William S.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur maple), tree showing full green foliage in summer
Extent: 1 slide

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), leaves

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), leaves (3.37279)

Date: August 1973
Creator: Stickney, William S.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur maple), dark green leaves with three lobes and a toothed edge
Extent: 1 slide

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), fall

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), fall (3.37281)

Date: October 1998
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur maple), small tree on grassy Arboretum grounds amongst other trees, showing bright fall color
Extent: 1 slide

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), leaves

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), leaves (3.37284)

Date: October 1998
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur maple), closeup of leaves on twig with red and orange fall color
Extent: 1 slide

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), fall

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), fall (3.37285)

Date: October 1953
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur maple), tree with sparse fall foliage along Oakwood Drive, red and orange leaves on branches and on the ground
Extent: 1 slide

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), fall

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), fall (3.37286)

Date: October 1965
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur maple), bushy tree with red and orange fall color
Extent: 1 slide

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), summer

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), summer (3.37287)

Date: August 1973
Creator: Stickney, William S.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur maple), large tree with full green foliage in the summer, located on Arboretum grounds amongst other trees
Extent: 1 slide

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), hedge

Acer ginnala (Amur maple), hedge (3.37288)

Date: October 1965
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur maple), hedge with partial loss of leaves
Extent: 1 slide

1983/12/14: Horticulture Research Center, Kansas State University to George Ware (3.39923)

Date: December 14 1983
Type: Document
Description:Letter from an unidentified person from the Horticulture Research Center, Kansas State University to George Ware describing the zone hardiness of several species of Asiatic trees in the vicinity of the University.
Extent: 1 sheet

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), bark, mature

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), bark, mature (3.41049)

Date: October 14 2015
Creator: Brown, Deborah J.G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), bark, mature

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), bark, mature

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), bark, mature (3.41050)

Date: October 14 2015
Creator: Brown, Deborah J.G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), bark, mature

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), fruit, mature

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), fruit, mature (3.41051)

Date: October 14 2015
Creator: Brown, Deborah J.G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), fruit, mature

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), habit, fall

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), habit, fall (3.41052)

Date: October 14 2015
Creator: Brown, Deborah J.G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), habit, fall

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), infructescence

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), infructescence (3.41053)

Date: October 14 2015
Creator: Brown, Deborah J.G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), infructescence

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), leaf, fall

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), leaf, fall (3.41054)

Date: October 14 2015
Creator: Brown, Deborah J.G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), leaf, fall

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), leaf, fall

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), leaf, fall (3.41055)

Date: October 14 2015
Creator: Brown, Deborah J.G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), leaf, fall

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), leaf, fall

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), leaf, fall (3.41056)

Date: October 14 2015
Creator: Brown, Deborah J.G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), leaf, fall

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), leaf, fall

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), leaf, fall (3.41057)

Date: October 14 2015
Creator: Brown, Deborah J.G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), leaf, fall

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), leaf, fall

Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), leaf, fall (3.41058)

Date: October 14 2015
Creator: Brown, Deborah J.G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer ginnala (Amur Maple), leaf, fall

2000/04/05: Village of Winnetka to George Ware (3.47259)

Date: April 5 2000
Creator: Village of Winnetka
Type: Document
Description:Facsimile from the Village of Winnetka to George Ware listing the species of Arboretum trees along Green Bay Road.
Extent: 1 sheet

1991/10/04: George Ware to Suzanne Malec (3.56304)

Date: October 4 1991
Creator: Ware, George
Type: Document
Description:Facsimile of an abstract and research paper sent to Suzanne Malec of the Open Land Project.  The paper, Trees for Restricted Spaces was written by George Ware and discusses the genetic, topographic, and edaphic factors to take into consideration when selecting urban trees.
Extent: 8 sheets

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