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Possible Age Range Of Sugar Maple Tree

By looking at the picture could you give any estimate range of age? The house was built in 1871. Thank you, Julie


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#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 10/29/2019 @ 5:35 pm

They can live 300 to 400 years according to article below.
https://www.lakeforest.edu/academics/programs/environmental/courses/es203/acer_saccharum.php [1]
There are some calculations you can do to get an estimate of age:
https://www.michigan.gov/documents/dnr/TreeAge_401065_7.pdf [2]


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[1] https://www.lakeforest.edu/academics/programs/environmental/courses/es203/acer_saccharum.php: https://www.lakeforest.edu/academics/programs/environmental/courses/es203/acer_saccharum.php

[2] https://www.michigan.gov/documents/dnr/TreeAge_401065_7.pdf: https://www.michigan.gov/documents/dnr/TreeAge_401065_7.pdf

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