Leaves are often a lighter color on lower surface than top. Fall color variable. It includes a picture of the leaf and the entire tree. This site tells all the characteristics of the Silver Maple. Medium-green above, silvery beneath.
Flower is yellowish to red.
It includes a picture of the leaf and the entire tree. This site tells all the characteristics of the Sugar Maple. Flower is greenish yellow. It includes a picture of the leaf and the entire tree. This site tells all the characteristics of the Bur Oak.