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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Roses, Elms, Figs, and Allies
  6. Elm Trees and Allies
  7. Elms
  8. Oreoptelea
  9. Elm

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Elm

Chaetoptelea

Includes
4 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Cedar Elm native
  • Winged Elm native
  • Rock Elm native
  • September Elm native
  • Mexican Elm

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native elm All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Rock Elm Ulmus thomasii caterpillars 64 hosts 4 food 51 flowers 13
  • Winged Elm Ulmus alata caterpillars 55 hosts 4 food 52 flowers 14
  • Cedar Elm Ulmus crassifolia caterpillars 53 hosts 4 food 46 flowers 13
  • September Elm Ulmus serotina caterpillars 46 hosts 3 food 36 flowers 11

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