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Ulmus minor Mill., 1768

Common names

  • 🇬🇧 Small-leaved Elm, Jersey Elm, English Elm
  • 🇫🇷 Orme mineur, Petit orme, Orme cilié, Orme champêtre, Ormeau

Taxonomy

  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Clade: Tracheophytes
  • Clade: Angiosperms
  • Clade: Eudicots
  • Clade: Superrosids
  • Clade: Rosids
  • Clade: Fabids
  • Order: Rosales
  • Family: Ulmaceae
  • Genus: Ulmus
  • Species: Ulmus minor

Presence

Present.

Conservation status

  • Red List (Metropolitan France): LC Least Concern
  • Red List (Europe): DD Data Deficient

Notes

The following infraspecific taxa are accepted:

  • U. minor subsp. canescens Bartolucci & Galasso, 2019;
  • U. minor subsp. minor Mill., 1768, P;
  • U. minor subsp. procera (Salisb.) Franco, 1992.

Hybridizes with U. glabra Huds., 1762 to produce U. × hollandica Mill., 1768, P.

Photographs

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Ulmus minor
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Ulmus minor
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Ulmus minor - Fruits (samaras)
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Ulmus minor - Branches
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Ulmus minor - Leaf showing a very asymmetrical base

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