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American Elm

Ulmus americana

Photo by HollyReimer
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Field Notes

Description:

tall, small leaves. Leaves are rough, with jagged edges. They are simple, unequal at the base, and oblong. Dark green above, lighter green below, and have a yellow color in fall.
The trunk divides into multiple limbs. The bark is dark-grey/brown in color and is rough with ridges.

Habitat:

schoolyard

Notes:

Karlene G, Kate K, Maddie M, Marissa S, Abby W, Holly R

Reference Links:

American Elm - Ulmus americana - Overview, Ulmus americana

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