Base de datos de plantas del FNPS

Ulmus crassifolia

cedar elm
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS

Nomenclatura

Nombre común:

cedar elm

Sinónimo(s):

Especie del género:

Ulmus crassifolia

Familia:

Ulmaceae

Especificaciones de la planta

Forma:

tree

Tamaño:

40-80 ft tall by 20-40 ft wide

Esperanza de vida:

Long-lived perennial

Color de la flor:

Color de la fruta:

Fenología:

deciduous

Destacado por:

Fall Color, Interesting Foliage, Interesting Bark

Paisajismo

Usos recomendados:

Shade tree. Can be used as a street tree. Yellow fall color.

Consideraciones:

While not known to occur in Florida, this species is potentially susceptible to  Dutch elm disease.

Disponibilidad:

Native Nurseries

Propagación:

Seed, cuttings.

Luz:

Part Sun

Tolerancia a la humedad:

Siempre inundado---------------------------------Extremadamente seco

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Usually moist, occasional inundation -a- Not wet but not extremely dry

Tolerancia a inundaciones por agua salada:

Unknown

Tolerancia a la niebla salina/suelo salado:

Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Suelo u otro sustrato:

Sand, Clay, Loam, Lime Rock

pH del suelo:

Adaptable

Apto para cultivo en:

8A,8B

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Acreditado en:

Distribution
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Map coded by Melissa Fernandez-de Cespedes (Paynes Prairie Chapter)

Ecología

Fauna:

Caterpillars, Birds

Larval food for the Question Mark butterfly ( Polygonia interrogationis )

Seeds used by birds when little else is available. Used for nesting. 

Hábitats nativos:

Floodplain forest, hydric hammock, bottomland forest. On limestone.

Área de distribución natural en Florida:

Comentarios:

Etnobotánica:

Comentarios generales:

While this tree has a limited native distribution in Florida, it also occurs as far west as Texas in similar types of settings.
FNPS Plant Print

Citas:

Burns, Russell M.; Honkala, Barbara H.; [Technical coordinators] 1990. Silvics of North America: Volume 2. Hardwoods. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service, Agriculture Handbook 654 ( https://www.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/pubs/1548 ). 



Minno, Marc and Maria Minno.  1999.  Florida butterfly gardening.  University Press of Florida, Gainesville.



Huegel, Craig, N.  2010.  Native plant landscaping for Florida wildlife.  University Press of Florida, Gainesville, FL. 



Osorio, Rufino. 2001. A gardener's guide to Florida's native plants.  University Press of Florida, Gainesville, FL.



Wunderlin, R. P., B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. 2021. Atlas of Florida Plants ( https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/ ).  Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa.

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