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Ulmus elongata

Ulmus elongata L.K.Fu & C.S.Ding
Ulmus elongata
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Ulmus elongata is a deciduous tree species native to the eastern provinces of China, where it grows in broadleaf forests. It belongs to the genus Ulmus in the family Ulmaceae. The species was first described in 1979 by L.K.Fu and C.S.Ding.

Description

Ulmus elongata, known as the long raceme elm in the United States, is a tree species found in the eastern regions of China. It is part of the Ulmaceae family and is characterized by its deciduous nature. The species is endemic to China's broadleaf forests and is distributed globally as a cultivated or naturalized plant. It was formally described in 1979 by botanists L.K.Fu and C.S.Ding.

Distribution

Global · China Southeast

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