Ulmus parvifolia
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Ulmus parvifolia, commonly known as the Chinese elm[2] or lacebark elm, is a species native to eastern Asia, including China, India, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam.[3] It has been described as "one of the most splendid elms, having the poise of a graceful Nothofagus".[4]
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Ulmus parvifolia | |
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Chinese elm, Hilversum | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Ulmaceae |
Genus: | Ulmus |
Subgenus: | U. subg. Ulmus |
Section: | U. sect. Microptelea |
Species: | U. parvifolia |
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Ulmus parvifolia | |
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The tree was introduced to the UK in 1794 by James Main, who collected in China for Gilbert Slater of Low Layton, Essex.[5][6]