Unknown tree

Discussion in 'Plants: Identification' started by runrunkitty, Feb 15, 2008.

  1. runrunkitty

    runrunkitty Member

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    Need help id'ing this guy.

    Found along a riverbank in southern Ontario (Toronto).

    Any clues?
     

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    runrunkitty, Feb 15, 2008
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  2. Ron B

    Ron B Paragon of Plants 10 Years

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    Elm (Ulmus), with slender gray twigs maybe U. pumila.
     
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  3. alex66

    alex66 Rising Contributor Maple Society 10 Years

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    yes Ulmus (invasive plants!!)
     
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  4. Daniel Mosquin

    Daniel Mosquin Paragon of Plants UBC Botanical Garden Forums Administrator Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    Ulmus pumila might be considered invasive, but the native Ulmus americana wouldn't be. I agree that this is likely the former.
     
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