Ulmus minor

E6261

deciduous tree elm species of plant

Ulmus minor is a species of elm tree native to Europe and western Asia, commonly known as the field elm and valued for its hard timber and ornamental use.

Aliases (4)

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	deciduous tree → elm → species of plant →
barkTexture	fissured →
binomialName	Ulmus minor →
commonName	field elm → small-leaved elm → smooth-leaved elm →
conservationIssue	decline due to Dutch elm disease →
describedBy	Carl Linnaeus →
family	Ulmaceae →
floweringSeason	early spring →
fruitType	samara →
genus	Ulmus →
habitat	floodplains → hedgerows → riverbanks →
hasCultivar	Ulmus minor 'Atinia' → Ulmus minor 'Suberosa' → Ulmus minor 'Viminalis' →
introducedTo	New Zealand → North America →
kingdom	Plantae →
leafMargin	serrated →
leafShape	ovate →
leafType	deciduous →
lightRequirement	full sun → partial shade →
nativeTo	Europe → western Asia →
order	Rosales →
parentTaxon	Ulmus →
pollination	wind-pollinated →
reproduction	root suckers → seeds →
soilPreference	fertile soils → moist soils →
susceptibleTo	Dutch elm disease →
taxonRank	species →
tolerates	coppicing → pollarding → pruning →
typicalHeight	15–30 m →
use	ornamental tree → shade tree →
woodProperty	hard → strong →
woodUse	agricultural implements → furniture → timber → tool handles → wheelwright work →
yearDescribed	1768 →

Referenced by (7)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Ulmus minor ("Ulmus minor 'Atinia'") → Ulmus minor ("Ulmus minor 'Viminalis'") → Ulmus minor ("Ulmus minor 'Suberosa'") →	hasCultivar
Ulmus minor →	binomialName
Ulmus minor ("smooth-leaved elm") →	commonName
Ulmaceae →	hasNotableMember
Ulmus →	hasNotableSpecies