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Florida Museum of Natural History

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Red maples (Acer rubrum) are one of the first plants to bloom in eastern North America during late winter and spring, but depending on how fast temperatures increase, they could be outpaced by plants that typically flower later in the year.

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Florida Museum of Natural History

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