Ulmus L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 225 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Temp. Eurasia to N. Indo-China, N. Africa, N. & Central America.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Alabama, Albania, Algeria, Amur, Arkansas, Assam, Austria, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Connecticut, Corse, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, District of Columbia, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, El Salvador, Finland, Florida, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Guatemala, Hainan, Honduras, Hungary, Illinois, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Kriti, Krym, Kuril Is., Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Lesser Sunda Is., Libya, Louisiana, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Mongolia, Montana, Morocco, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Nicaragua, North Carolina, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pakistan, Palestine, Panamá, Pennsylvania, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Qinghai, Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Sicilia, South Carolina, South Dakota, South European Russia, Spain, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tennessee, Texas, Thailand, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vermont, Vietnam, Virginia, West Himalaya, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

Amsterdam-St.Paul Is., Argentina Northeast, Arizona, Azores, Baleares, Bolivia, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Colorado, Free State, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, New South Wales, Newfoundland, Northern Provinces, Queensland, Tasmania, Utah

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Melville, R. [37123] United Kingdom K000852671 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004367767 Yes
Edees, E.S. [3170] United Kingdom K004368047 Yes
Melville, R.; [J. Chapple] [3780] United Kingdom K004367988 Yes
Turrill, W.B. (Dr.) [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367931 Yes
Melville, R.; Stace, C.A. [76.78] United Kingdom K000626784 Yes
Chandler, J.H. United Kingdom K000626785 Yes
Melville, R. [74.27] United Kingdom K000626783 Yes
Donald Grose [CL31] United Kingdom K000626782 Yes
Airy Shaw, H.K. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367984 Yes
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K000852691 Unknown Type Material Yes
Melville, R. [37123] United Kingdom K000852674 Type Yes
Turrill, W.B. (Dr.) [4399] United Kingdom K004367793 Yes
Melville, R. [37145] United Kingdom K004368065 Yes
Melville, R. [37145] United Kingdom K004368067 Yes
Melville, R.; J. [Chapple] [3768] United Kingdom K004368011 Yes
Lousley, J.E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367794 Yes
Ellis, H.E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367758 Yes
Melville, R. [36244] United Kingdom K004368013 Yes
[J. H. Chandler] [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367775 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004367766 Yes
Melville, R. [38141] United Kingdom K004368077 Yes
Horwood, E.K.; Hurst, H.M. [H17] United Kingdom K004367913 Yes
Tedd, H.G. [1276] K004711439 Yes
Melville, R. [37122] United Kingdom K000852677 Unknown Type Material Yes
Melville, R. [36244] United Kingdom K004368012 Yes
Verdcourt, B. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367777 Yes
Melville, R. [38141] United Kingdom K004367996 Yes
[Framin Druce] [s.n.] United Kingdom K004368009 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004367764 Yes
Melville, R.; Hutchinson, J. [4711] United Kingdom K004368070 Yes
[J.D. Grose] [3152] United Kingdom K004368048 Yes
Turrill, W.B. (Dr.) [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367933 Yes
Melville, R. [38143] United Kingdom K004367997 Yes
Tedd, H.G. [127G] K004711440 Yes
Melville, R.; [J. Chapple] [3784] United Kingdom K004367911 Yes
Melville, R. [37123] United Kingdom K000852672 Type Yes
Melville, R.; Airy Shaw, H.K. [3977] United Kingdom K004368026 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004368007 Yes
Melville, R. [[36256/Rm]] United Kingdom K004367868 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004367759 Yes
Melville, R. [38143] United Kingdom K004367998 Yes
Melville, R.; Walker, J. [37148] United Kingdom K004368061 Yes
Melville, R.; Shaw, H.K.A. [3977] United Kingdom K004367870 Yes
Melville, R.; Milne-Redhead, E. [444] United Kingdom K004368044 Yes
Burkill, J.H. [7] United Kingdom K004367798 Yes
Melville, R.; [J. Chapple] [3781] United Kingdom K004367990 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367782 Yes
Nicholson, G. [1846] K004535107 Yes
Heybrock, H.M. [36] Ireland K001926656 No
Heybrock, H.M. [47] Ireland K001926655 No
Melville, R. [48.6] United Kingdom K001769822 Yes
Melville, R. [38127] United Kingdom K004368076 Yes
White, J.W. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004368429 Yes
Turrill, W.B. (Dr.) [4399] United Kingdom K004367792 Yes
Airy Shaw, H.K. [A] United Kingdom K004368053 Yes
Melville, R.; Went, J.C. [4614] United Kingdom K004367919 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [6441] United Kingdom K004367866 Yes
Melville, R.; Went, J.C. [4617] United Kingdom K004367980 Yes
Melville, R.; Hutchinson, J. [4711] United Kingdom K004368072 Yes
Melville, R.; J. [Chapple] [3783] United Kingdom K004367994 Yes
Melville, R.; Shaw, H.K.A. [3953] United Kingdom K004367877 Yes
[J. H. Benkiet] [7] United Kingdom K004367781 Yes
Edmonds, M.E. [77] United Kingdom K004367785 Yes
Tutin, T.G. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367915 Yes
J. [Chapple]; Melville [3765] United Kingdom K004368052 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004368027 Yes
Howitt, R.C.L. [4] United Kingdom K004367927 Yes
Turrill, W.B. (Dr.) [40/58] United Kingdom K004367796 Yes
Melville, R. [3890] United Kingdom K004367928 Yes
Chandler, J.H. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367780 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004368049 Yes
Melville, R.; Hutchinson, J. [4710] United Kingdom K004368068 Yes
Tedd, H.G. [s.n.] K004711441 Yes
Airy Shaw, H.K. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367982 Yes
Melville, R.; [J. Chapple] [3780] United Kingdom K004367908 Yes
Price, W.R. [1726] United Kingdom K004368040 Yes
Melville, R.; Went, J.C. [4615] United Kingdom K004367978 Yes
Morrison, R.P.; [J. H. Burkien] [7] United Kingdom K004367801 Yes
Melville, R.; Airy Shaw, H.K. [3983] United Kingdom K004368018 Yes
Melville, R.; Shaw, H.K.A. [3955] United Kingdom K004367881 Yes
Melville, R. [56125B] United Kingdom K004368063 Yes
Jackson, A.B. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367768 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367879 Yes
Turrill, W.B. (Dr.) [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367929 Yes
Airy Shaw, H.K. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367983 Yes
Melville, R.; [J. Chapple] [3768] United Kingdom K004367912 Yes
Ley, A. [1480] United Kingdom K004368008 Yes
Melville, R.; Shaw, H.K.A. [3985] United Kingdom K004367871 Yes
Melville, R. [[3638/Rm]] United Kingdom K004367867 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367878 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [6441] United Kingdom K004367865 Yes
Butcher, R.W. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367921 Yes
[J. H. Chandler] [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367776 Yes
Melville, R.; Milne-Redhead, E.; [J. Lange] [4935] United Kingdom K004367873 Yes
Airy Shaw, H.K. [D] United Kingdom K004368054 Yes
Melville, R.; Hutchinson, J. [4710] United Kingdom K004368071 Yes
[J.F. Chapple] [3639] United Kingdom K004367924 Yes
Melville, R.; J. [Chapple] [3783] United Kingdom K004367993 Yes
Melville, R. [38141] United Kingdom K004367995 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004714325 Yes
Batko, S. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367876 Yes
Melville, R.; [J. Chapple] [3781] United Kingdom K004367910 Yes
Bromwich, H. [1264] United Kingdom K004368014 Yes
Melville, R.; Walker, J. [37148] United Kingdom K004368062 Yes
HGT [127D] K004711435 Yes
Melville, R.; Went, J.C. [4616] United Kingdom K004367756 Yes
Melville, R.; Airy Shaw, H.K. [3972] United Kingdom K004368036 Yes
Melville, R.; Heybroek, H.M. [58113] United Kingdom K004367770 Yes
Melville, R.; Airy Shaw, H.K. [3981] United Kingdom K004368038 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004368028 Yes
Melville, R.; [J. Chapple] [3779] United Kingdom K004367909 Yes
Chandler, J.H. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367779 Yes
[J. H. Chandler] [266] United Kingdom K004367774 Yes
Melville, R. [38127] United Kingdom K004368074 Yes
[J.F. Chapple] [3639] United Kingdom K004367925 Yes
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K000852692 Unknown Type Material Yes
Turrill, W.B. (Dr.) [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367930 Yes
Melville, R. [37123] United Kingdom K000852673 Type Yes
Melville, R. [37145] United Kingdom K004368073 Yes
Tutin, T.G. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367914 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367784 Yes
Tutin, T.G. [471] United Kingdom K004367757 Yes
Melville, R. [38127] United Kingdom K004368075 Yes
Wallace, E.C. [4576] United Kingdom K004368016 Yes
Melville, R.; Milne-Redhead, E. [444] United Kingdom K004368043 Yes
Shaw, H.K.A. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004368056 Yes
Melville, R. [3881] United Kingdom K004367872 Yes
s.coll. [5267] United Kingdom K004368050 Yes
[J.F. Chapple] [3639] United Kingdom K004367923 Yes
Melville, R.; [J. Chapple] [3778] United Kingdom K004367987 Yes
Airy Shaw, H.K. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004368051 Yes
Butcher, R.W. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367922 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004368017 Yes
[Chapple], J. [3768] United Kingdom K004368010 Yes
Horwood, E.K.; Hurst, H.M. [H19] United Kingdom K004368004 Yes
Wallace, E.C. [4576] United Kingdom K004368015 Yes
Tutin, T.G. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367916 Yes
Turrill, W.B. (Dr.) [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367932 Yes
Melville, R.; Went, J.C. [4613] United Kingdom K004367918 Yes
Melville, R. [37123] United Kingdom K000852676 Unknown Type Material Yes
Melville, R.; Milne-Redhead, E. [447] United Kingdom K004368045 Yes
Airy Shaw, H.K. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004368006 Yes
Melville, R.; [J. Walker] [37148] United Kingdom K004368060 Yes
Melville, R. [3886] United Kingdom K004368059 Yes
Melville, R. [37123] United Kingdom K000852675 Type Yes
Melville, R.; Shaw, H.K.A. [3955] United Kingdom K004367880 Yes
Burkill, J.H. [7] United Kingdom K004367799 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004367762 Yes
Melville, R.; Shaw, H.K.A. [3971] United Kingdom K004367869 Yes
Britton, C.E. [85] United Kingdom K004367795 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367771 Yes
[J.F. Chapple] [3768] United Kingdom K004367926 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004367761 Yes
Airy Shaw, H.K. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004368005 Yes
Melville, R. [56125A] United Kingdom K004368064 Yes
Melville, R.; J. [Chapple] [3778] United Kingdom K004367992 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004367760 Yes
[J. H. Burkien] [15] United Kingdom K004367797 Yes
Wynd, F.L.; Mueller, C.H. [338] Mexico K004714301 Yes
[J. H. Burkien] [7] United Kingdom K004367800 Yes
Melville, R.; Hutchinson, J. [4711] United Kingdom K004368069 Yes
Melville, R.; [J. Chapple] [3779] United Kingdom K004367989 Yes
Melville, R. [4018] United Kingdom K004368058 Yes
Airy Shaw, H.K. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367986 Yes
Edees, E.S. [3170] United Kingdom K004368046 Yes
Melville, R.; Airy Shaw, H.K. [3978] United Kingdom K004368037 Yes
Melville, R. [4017] United Kingdom K004368057 Yes
Airy Shaw, H.K. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367981 Yes
Shaw, H.K.A. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004368055 Yes
Melville, R. [37145] United Kingdom K004368066 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000852707 Unknown Type Material Yes
[H B Ma Jackson] [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367769 Yes
Melville, R.; Went, J.C. [4617] United Kingdom K004367979 Yes
Melville, R.; Went, J.C. [4615] United Kingdom K004367977 Yes
Melville, R.; Milne-Redhead, E. [4936] United Kingdom K004367874 Yes
Melville, R.; J. [Chappla] [3784] United Kingdom K004367991 Yes
[J. H. Chandler] [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367778 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004368003 Yes
Melville, R.; Milne-Redhead, E. [444] United Kingdom K004368042 Yes
Melville, R.; Airy Shaw, H.K. [3955] United Kingdom K004368039 Yes
Melville, R.; Went, J.C. [4616] United Kingdom K004367755 Yes
Melville, R.; [J. Chapple] [3778] United Kingdom K004367920 Yes
Ellis, A.E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004368041 Yes
Summerhayes, V.S. [1596] United Kingdom K004367917 Yes
Airy Shaw, H.K. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367985 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K004367783 Yes
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K000852690 Unknown Type Material Yes
Melville, R. [3811] United Kingdom K004367875 Yes

Sources

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    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

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