There are over 160[1] species in the genus Acer. Species with evergreen foliage are tagged #. Species and sections that are extinct are tagged with †.
The following is a list of species ordered alphabetically. This is as accepted in September 2015 by the Plant List, which is maintained by Kew Botanical Garden in London, with additions from paleobotanical literature.[2]
Infrageneric classification of extant species follows The Maple Society (E. Davis), 2021.[3][clarification needed]