The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Ulmus

The genus Ulmus is in the family Ulmaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Ulmus

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Ulmus alata Michx. Accepted M TRO
Ulmus americana L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ulmus bergmanniana C.K. Schneid. Accepted M TRO
Ulmus canescens Melville Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ulmus castaneifolia Hemsl. Accepted M TRO
Ulmus changii W.C. Cheng Accepted M TRO
Ulmus chenmoui W.C. Cheng Accepted M TRO
Ulmus crassifolia Nutt. Accepted M TRO
Ulmus davidiana Planch. Accepted M TRO
Ulmus elliptica K.Koch Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ulmus elongata L.K. Fu & C.S. Ding Accepted M TRO
Ulmus gaussenii W.C. Cheng Accepted M TRO
Ulmus glabra Huds. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ulmus glaucescens Franch. Accepted M TRO
Ulmus harbinensis S.Q. Nie & K.Q. Huang Accepted M TRO
Ulmus × hollandica Mill. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ulmus ismaelis Todzia & Panero Accepted M TRO
Ulmus laciniata (Trautv.) Mayr Accepted M TRO
Ulmus laevis Pall. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ulmus lamellosa C. Wang & S.L. Chang Accepted M TRO
Ulmus lanceifolia Roxb. ex Wall. Accepted M TRO
Ulmus macrocarpa Hance Accepted M TRO
Ulmus mexicana (Liebm.) Planch. Accepted L TRO
Ulmus mianzhuensis T.P. Yi & Lin Yang Accepted M TRO
Ulmus microcarpa L.K. Fu Accepted M TRO
Ulmus minor Mill. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ulmus parvifolia Jacq. Accepted M TRO
Ulmus procera Salisb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ulmus prunifolia W.C. Cheng & L.K. Fu Accepted M TRO
Ulmus pseudopropinqua Wang & Li Accepted M TRO
Ulmus pumila L. Accepted M TRO
Ulmus rubra Muhl. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ulmus serotina Sarg. Accepted M TRO
Ulmus szechuanica W.P. Fang Accepted M TRO
Ulmus thomasii Sarg. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ulmus uyematsui Hayata Accepted M WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 219 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Ulmus. Of these 36 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 83 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Ulmus. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 219 species names for the genus Ulmus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 36 16.4%
Synonym 69 31.5%
Unplaced 1 0.5%
Unassessed 113 51.6%

All names

The status of the 302 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Ulmus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 41 13.6%
Synonym 146 48.3%
Unplaced 1 0.3%
Unassessed 114 37.7%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 219 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Ulmus, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 35 67 0 0 102 46.6%
Low confidence 1 2 1 113 117 53.4%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Ulmus, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 25 41 0 3 0 69 31.5%
WCSP (in review) 11 28 1 110 0 150 68.5%