Ulmus minor Mill.
Cultivated Naturalised

Morphological description

Perennial tree, 2-40 m high; deciduous; bark brown to grey, rough, flaking. Leaves alternate, pinnately veined, broadly ovate, discolorous; rough and dull above, puberulous below, apex acuminate; petioles up to 11 mm long. Inflorescences pendent fascicles, axillary. Perianth deeply lobed. Stamens 3-5, usually exserted; anthers reniform. Fruit a glabrous samara with 2 wings, rind brown, up to 17 mm long. Seeds flattened, ovate. Flowering time Mar. From: Jordaan, M; Struwig, M. 2019. Ulmaceae: Ulmus L. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(2): 1580-1580. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Ulmus procera Salisb.

Habitat

Roadsides, railway sides; Upper Karoo, Drakensberg Grassland. From: Jordaan, M; Struwig, M. 2019. Ulmaceae: Ulmus L. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(2): 1580-1580. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY] As: Ulmus procera Salisb.

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Residence status

Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature

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Names and Sources

Accepted name
Ulmus minor Mill.

Published in: Gard. Dict., ed. 8: n. 6 (1768)

Synonym(s)

Ulmus procera Salisb.


Classification

KINGDOM Plantae

SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae

ORDER Rosales

FAMILY Ulmaceae

GENUS Ulmus

SPECIES minor

15 results for Ulmus minor Mill.

Specimen records

Barcode: PRE0736104-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, L, 929 | 1988-3-8

South Africa, Eastern Cape, About 15 km from Burgersdorp on road to Molteno.

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Barcode: PRE0763239-0 Collector(s) & number: Kroon, NV, 16160 | 2000-2-29

South Africa, Free State, Sasolburg town.

General notes: Cultivated street tree.

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Barcode: NBG0273898-0 Collector(s) & number: Komape, DM, KMS 419 | 2012-5-17

South Africa, North West, Potchefstroom. NWU near F7 & F8 (School of Nursing Science). 26°41'15''S 27°05'30''E.

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Barcode: PRE0650670-0 Collector(s) & number: Duggan, KJ, 59 | 1979-5-3

South Africa, Gauteng, PRETORIA; FOUNTAINS VALLEY NAT. RES.

General notes: 'English Elm'.

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Barcode: PRE0736105-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, L, 963 | 1988-3-15

South Africa, Eastern Cape, WINTERBERGE; ON RD. FROM FORT BEAUFORT TO TARKASTAD NR. FARM FENELLA FALLS. ON ROADSIDE.

General notes: Planted but spreading-produces by suckering.

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Observation records

Date: 12/27/2020 2:28:00 PM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 8/3/2021 1:13:52 PM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 3/10/2019 3:45:00 PM

Western Cape

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Date: 3/10/2020 12:25:10 PM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 4/27/2020 12:34:00 PM

Western Cape

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Date: 4/25/2020 3:18:00 PM

Western Cape

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Date: 4/27/2019 4:22:15 PM

Western Cape

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Date: 6/7/2020 1:58:00 PM

Gauteng

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Date: 4/30/2022 5:00:00 PM

Western Cape

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Date: 4/27/2019 3:17:34 PM

Western Cape

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2019

SERIES CHAPTER

Ulmaceae: Ulmus L. Jordaan, M; Struwig, M

In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(2)1580-1580

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

No results found for Ulmus minor Mill.

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