Ulmus

Ulmus minor, Blismes, Nièvre, France

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rosales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Ulmaceae
Genus: Ulmus
Species: U. alata – U. americana – U. bergmanniana – U. boissieri – U. castaneifolia – U. changii – U. chenmoui – U. chumlia – U. crassifolia – U. davidiana – U. elliptica – U. elongata – U. gaussenii – U. glabra – U. glaucescens – U. harbinensis – U. ismaelis – U. kunmingensis – U. laciniata – U. laevis – U. lamellosa – U. lanceifolia – U. macrocarpa – U. mexicana – U. microcarpa – U. minor – U. parvifolia – U. prunifolia – U. pseudopropinqua – U. pumila – U. rubra – U. serotina – U. szechuanica – U. thomasii – U. uyematsui – U. villosa – U. wallichiana
Doubtful species: U. mianzhuensis

Nothospecies: U. × androssowii – U. × brandisiana – U. × intermedia – U. × mesocarpa 

Artificial Nothospecies: U. × hollandica – U. × viminalis 

Paleospecies: †U. chaneyi – †U. chuchuanus – †U. okanaganensis – †U. oregoniana – †U. speciosa

Name

Ulmus L., Sp. Pl. 1: 225 (1753).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Chaetoptelea Liebm., Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1850: 76 (1850).
  • Microptelea Spach, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 15: 358 (1841).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Ireland, Norway, Sweden. Regional: Middle Europe Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland. Regional: Southwestern Europe Baleares (introduced), Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Romania, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia. Regional: Eastern Europe Belarus, Baltic States, Krym, Central European Russia, East European Russia, North European Russia, South European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine. Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia. Regional: Macaronesia Azores, Canary Islands (introduced). Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces, Free State, Northern Provinces (introduced). Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Siberia Buryatiya, Chita, West Siberia. Regional: Russian Far East Amur, Khabarovsk, Kuril Islands, Primorye, Sakhalin. Regional: Middle Asia Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Turkmenistan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan. Regional: Caucasus North Caucasus, Transcaucasus. Regional: Western Asia Afghanistan, Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey. Regional: China China South-Central, Hainan, Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, China North-Central, Qinghai, China Southeast, Tibet, Xinjiang. Regional: Mongolia Mongolia. Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya. Regional: Indo-China Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Regional: Malesia Lesser Sunda Islands, Sulawesi, Sumatera. Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania (introduced). Continental: Northern America Regional: Western Canada Manitoba, Saskatchewan. Regional: Eastern Canada New Brunswick, Newfoundland (introduced), Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec. Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Colorado, Idaho (introduced), Montana, Wyoming. Regional: North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin. Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia. Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah (introduced). Regional: South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico (introduced), Texas. Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia. Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast. Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama. Regional: Western South America Bolivia (introduced). Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast (introduced). Continental: Antarctic Regional: Subantarctic Islands Amsterdam-St.Paul Islands (introduced). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 225. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Sherman-Broyles, S.L. 1997. Ulmus. Pp. - in Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.), Flora of North America North of Mexico. Volume 3: Magnoliophyta: Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae. 590 pp. Oxford University Press, New York / Oxford, ISBN 0-19-511246-6. efloras FNA Website Internet Archive, Lending Library Reference page. 
• Fu, L.-K., Xin, Y. & Whittemore, A.T. 2003. Ulmus. Pp. 1-10 in Wu, Zh.Y. & Raven, P.H. (eds.), Flora of China. Volume 5: Ulmaceae through Basellaceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 1-930723-27-X. efloras PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Ulmus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 May 30. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Ulmus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 May 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Ulmus. Published online. Accessed: 30 May 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Ulmus. Accessed: 30 May 2023.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Ulmus in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2023 May 30.

Vernacular names

العربية: دردار
asturianu: Llamera
azərbaycanca: Qarağac
žemaitėška: Vinkšna
башҡортса: Ҡарама
беларуская: Вяз
български: Бряст
བོད་ཡིག: ཡོམ་འབོག་ཤིང་།
brezhoneg: Oulm
català: Om
kaszëbsczi: Wijąg
čeština: Jilm
чӑвашла: Хурама
dansk: Elm
Deutsch: Ulmen
dolnoserbski: Wěz
Ελληνικά: Φτελιά
English: Elm
Esperanto: Ulmo
español: Olmo
eesti: Jalakas
euskara: Zumar
فارسی: نارون
suomi: Jalavat
Nordfriisk: Iipern
français: Orme
Frysk: Ipebeam
Gaeilge: Ailm
Gàidhlig: Ailm
galego: Umeiro
עברית: אולמוס
hrvatski: Brijest
hornjoserbsce: Wjaz
magyar: Szil
հայերեն: Թեղի
Bahasa Indonesia: Elm
Ido: Ulmo
italiano: Olmo
日本語: ニレ
ქართული: თელა
қазақша: Шегіршін
ಕನ್ನಡ: ಎಲ್ಮ್‌ ಗಿಡ
한국어: 느릅나무속
коми: Сирпу
Lëtzebuergesch: Ulm
lietuvių: Guoba
latviešu: Gobas
македонски: Брест
кырык мары: Нолгы
Nederlands: Iep
norsk: Almeslekta
occitan: Olm
ирон: Хъарман
polski: Wiąz
português: Ulmeiro
русский: Вяз
srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Brest
slovenčina: Brest
slovenščina: Brest
српски / srpski: Брест
svenska: Alm
Türkçe: Karaağaç
українська: В'яз
oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча: Qayragʻoch
vepsän kel’: Jalaim'
中文: 榆屬

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