American elm

E156

Elm deciduous tree tree species

The American elm is a large, deciduous North American tree species historically prized for its vase-shaped form and use as a prominent shade and street tree.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
American elm canonical	5
Ulmus americana	3
American elm trees	1
Ulmaceae	1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Elm ⓘ deciduous tree ⓘ tree species ⓘ
barkColor	dark gray ⓘ
barkTexture	furrowed ⓘ
binomialName	American elm self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ulmus americana
commonName	American elm self-link ⓘ white elm ⓘ
conservationIssue	population decline from Dutch elm disease ⓘ
crownShape	arching branches ⓘ broadly spreading ⓘ
family	American elm self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ulmaceae
floweringSeason	early spring ⓘ
flowerType	inconspicuous flowers ⓘ
fruitType	samara ⓘ
genus	Ulmus ⓘ
growthForm	large tree ⓘ vase-shaped crown ⓘ
habitat	bottomlands ⓘ floodplains ⓘ rich upland forests ⓘ
historicallyPrizedFor	urban shade ⓘ vase-shaped form ⓘ
kingdom	Plantae ⓘ
leafArrangement	alternate ⓘ
leafMargin	doubly serrate ⓘ
leafShape	ovate ⓘ
leafType	deciduous ⓘ
lifespan	can exceed 100 years ⓘ
nativeTo	North America ⓘ eastern North America ⓘ eastern United States ⓘ southern Canada ⓘ
order	Rosales ⓘ
pollination	wind-pollinated ⓘ
soilPreference	moist soils ⓘ well-drained soils ⓘ
susceptibleTo	Dutch elm disease ⓘ elm leaf beetle ⓘ elm yellows ⓘ
taxonRank	species ⓘ
tolerates	air pollution ⓘ urban conditions ⓘ
typicalHeight	20–30 meters ⓘ 65–100 feet ⓘ
uses	ornamental tree ⓘ shade tree ⓘ street tree ⓘ
woodUse	boxes ⓘ flooring ⓘ furniture ⓘ pallets ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Massachusetts → stateTree → American elm ⓘ

American elm → family → American elm self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ulmaceae

American elm → binomialName → American elm self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ulmus americana

American elm → commonName → American elm self-link ⓘ

Ulmus → hasNotableSpecies → American elm ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ulmus americana

Ulmus → notableSpeciesCommonName → American elm ⓘ

Ulmaceae → hasNotableMember → American elm ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ulmus americana

Liberty Tree → hasSpecies → American elm ⓘ

Central Park Mall → hasTreeSpecies → American elm ⓘ

South Park Blocks → hasVegetation → American elm ⓘ

this entity surface form: American elm trees