*Ulmus glabra Hudson. Subgenus: Ulmus. Section: Ulmus. Common name: Wych Elm, Scotch Elm. Phenology: Mar-May. Habitat: Suburban woodlands. Distribution: Native of Europe. Naturalized in ne. United States; reported from VA and DC (Sherman-Broyles in FNA 1997), but may only be cultivated.
Origin/Endemic status: Europe
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Can, F, FNA3, Il, K4, Mi, NE, NS, NY, POWO; = n/a — G, Pa, Tat. Basionym: Ulmus glabra Huds. 1762
Links to other floras: = Ulmus glabra - FNA3
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: UPL
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: UPL
- Great Plains: FACU
- Midwest: FACU
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU
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