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American Elm

Ulmus americana

Photo by cshadik2011
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28.0907, -80.6555

Field Notes

Description:

Individual in the Ulmaceae family. Leaves characterized by an asymmetric leaf base (common for Ulmaceaes) and toothed. Can grow to a large tree, but specimen observed was still small. Leaves are rough to touch and have twigs that could be described as having a zig-zag shape.

Habitat:

Wetland/swamp

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PublishedApril 13, 2017

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