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Ulmus rubra Muhl.
slippery elm

       
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Photo of Ulmus rubra Muhl.
Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1991. Southern wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. South National Technical Center, Fort Worth. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.
 
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Ulmus rubra Muhl.

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Synonyms:
Ulmus rubra Muhl.

  ULFU Ulmus fulva Michx.
 

Distribution:
Ulmus rubra Muhl.

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (NB, ON, QC)
 

Related Taxa:
Ulmus rubra Muhl.

View 5 genera in Ulmaceae, 14 species in Ulmus
 

Classification:
Ulmus rubra Muhl.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Hamamelididae
Order Urticales
Family Ulmaceae – Elm family
Genus Ulmus L. – elm
Species Ulmus rubra Muhl. – slippery elm
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Ulmus rubra Muhl.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Maine:
slippery elm              Possibly Extirpated
Rhode Island:
slippery elm              Special Concern
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Ulmus rubra Muhl.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FAC FAC FAC FAC FAC FAC FAC NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Ulmus rubra Muhl.

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 19050.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 

Related Web Sites:
Ulmus rubra Muhl.

AL-Auburn University Plant Identification

American Phytopathological Society-Dutch Elm Disease

CO-Colorado State University Extension (Dutch Elm Disease)

Canada-Alberta-Dutch Elm Disease

Canada-Saskatchewan Dutch Elm Disease Association

Forestry Images (Dutch Elm Disease)

IA-Dutch Elm Disease Pest Alert

IL-Illinois State Museum

KS-Dutch Elm Disease

LA-Louisiana Ecosystems

MN-Dutch Elm Disease Resistant Cultivars

MN-University of Minnesota Extension (Dutch Elm Disease)

MO-MBG Kemper Center for Home Gardening

NC-NCSU Plant Pathology Extension

NC-Plant Fact Sheets

NC-Trees, Shrubs,

ND-NDSU Dutch Elm Disease

NY-Cornell University (Dutch Elm Disease)

OK-Noble Foundation Plant Image Gallery

OK-Oklahoma Biological Survey

Silvics of North America

TX-Texas Native Plants Database

UK-Royal Horticultural Society (Dutch Elm Disease)

UK-The Microbial World (Dutch Elm Disease)

USDA FS Forest Health Protection

USDA FS-How To Identify And Manage Dutch Elm Disease

VA-Virginia Tech Dendrology

WI-Department of Natural Resources

 
 
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