Tree identity

Discussion in 'Plants: Identification' started by Frameskies, May 22, 2009.

  1. Frameskies

    Frameskies Member

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    Can someone please help me identify this elm tree i have heard its common name as Umbrella or spreading elm????
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    Frameskies, May 22, 2009
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  2. Michael F

    Michael F Paragon of Plants Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    Possibly Wych Elm Ulmus glabra. Elm identification isn't easy, and can require examiination of the flowers and seeds.
     
    Michael F, May 22, 2009
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  3. Ron B

    Ron B Paragon of Plants 10 Years

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    Possibly the cultivar 'Horizontalis'. Does look as though grafted.
     
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