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Slippery Elm

Ulmus rubra Muhl.

McGill University Herbarium. MTMG. Year: 2014.   cc-by-nc

Ulmus rubra (Slippery Elm) is a species of tree in the family Ulmaceae. They are native to Eastern North America, Western North America, Canada, The Contiguous United States, and North America. They have yellow flowers and samaras. Individuals can grow to 85 feet.

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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PO_0030099
  • Definition: a fruit which develops from a carpel and at maturity comprises a dry exocarp, dry mesocarp, and dry endocarp that are elongated into a wing-like structure.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of slippery elm. View this species on GBIF