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Ulmus minor

European Field Elm, Field Elm
Also known as: Ulmus angustifolia Moench, 1785 +18 more
  • Ulmus angustifolia Moench, 1785
  • Ulmus campestris subsp. minor (Mill.) Asch. & Graebn.
  • Ulmus carpinifolia var. carpinifolia
  • Ulmus carpinifolia var. sarniensis (C.K.Schneid.) Rehder
  • Ulmus germanica Hartig, 1851
  • Ulmus glabra f. minor (Mill.) C.K.Schneid.
  • Ulmus glabra var. sarniensis C.K.Schneid.
  • Ulmus minor subsp. carpinifolia Gled.
  • Ulmus minor subsp. hollandica Mill.
  • Ulmus minor subsp. plotii Druce
  • Ulmus minor subsp. stricta Lindl.
  • Ulmus minor var. minor
  • Ulmus nitens var. pendula Rehder
  • Ulmus pilifera Borbás, 1881
  • Ulmus procera var. australis Henry
  • Ulmus pumila Pall., 1776
  • Ulmus purpurea hort. ex K.Koch, 1853
  • Ulmus reticuata Dumort.
  • Ulmus sarniensis Lodd.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Ulmaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Ulmus minor (commonly known as European Field Elm or Field Elm) is a tree belonging to the Ulmaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Azores, Baleares, Bolivia, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Connecticut, Illinois, Ireland, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Missouri, New York, Northern Provinces, Ontario, Rhode I., Vermont
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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