Status:
valid
Authors:
Standl.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1937
Citation Micro:
Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 17: 235 (1937)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000416688
Common Names
- Ulmus lesueurii
- Lesueur's Elm
- Tropical Elm
Description
Ulmus lesueurii (also called Lesueur's Elm, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Ulmaceae family. It is native to the southeastern United States. It grows in temperate and subtropical moist lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Ulmus lesueurii is used for its medicinal properties, as a food source, and as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Ulmus lesueurii is a small, greenish-yellow flower. The seed is a small, brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with bright green leaves and a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ulmus lesueurii is a deciduous tree that is best propagated by seed. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade in well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and does not require much water once established. It can be propagated by cuttings or layering in spring or early summer.
Where to Find Ulmus lesueurii
Ulmus lesueurii is found in tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia.
Ulmus lesueurii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ulmus lesueurii?
Ulmus lesueurii
What type of plant is Ulmus lesueurii?
It is a species of flowering plant in the elm family Ulmaceae.
Where is Ulmus lesueurii found?
It is found in the southeastern United States.
Species in the Ulmus genus
Ulmus minor,
Ulmus mexicana,
Ulmus lesueurii,
Ulmus laevis,
Ulmus glabra,
Ulmus elliptica,
Ulmus hollandica,
Ulmus uyematsui,
Ulmus rubra,
Ulmus pumila,
Ulmus thomasii,
Ulmus brandisiana,
Ulmus androssowii,
Ulmus canescens,
Ulmus americana,
Ulmus alata,
Ulmus davidiana,
Ulmus glaucescens,
Ulmus parvifolia,
Ulmus serotina,
Ulmus crassifolia,
Ulmus laciniata,
Ulmus macrocarpa,
Ulmus castaneifolia,
Ulmus bergmanniana,
Ulmus changii,
Ulmus elongata,
Ulmus gaussenii,
Ulmus lamellosa,
Ulmus kunmingensis,
Ulmus harbinensis,
Ulmus pseudopropinqua,
Ulmus chenmoui,
Ulmus prunifolia,
Ulmus microcarpa,
Ulmus szechuanica,
Ulmus chumlia,
Ulmus ismaelis,
Ulmus lanceifolia,
Ulmus mianzhuensis,
Ulmus wallichiana,
Species in the Ulmaceae family
Ampelocera albertiae,
Ampelocera cubensis,
Ampelocera edentula,
Ampelocera glabra,
Ampelocera hottlei,
Ampelocera longissima,
Ampelocera macphersonii,
Ampelocera macrocarpa,
Ampelocera pubescens,
Ampelocera ruizii,
Ampelocera verrucosa,
Chaetachme aristata,
Hemiptelea davidii,
Holoptelea grandis,
Holoptelea integrifolia,
Phyllostylon rhamnoides,
Planera aquatica,
Ulmus minor,
Ulmus mexicana,
Ulmus lesueurii,
Ulmus laevis,
Ulmus glabra,
Ulmus elliptica,
Ulmus hollandica,
Ulmus uyematsui,
Ulmus rubra,
Ulmus pumila,
Ulmus thomasii,
Ulmus brandisiana,
Ulmus androssowii,
Ulmus canescens,
Ulmus americana,
Ulmus alata,
Ulmus davidiana,
Ulmus glaucescens,
Ulmus parvifolia,
Ulmus serotina,
Ulmus crassifolia,
Ulmus laciniata,
Ulmus macrocarpa,
Ulmus castaneifolia,
Ulmus bergmanniana,
Ulmus changii,
Ulmus elongata,
Ulmus gaussenii,
Ulmus lamellosa,
Ulmus kunmingensis,
Ulmus harbinensis,
Ulmus pseudopropinqua,
Ulmus chenmoui,