Genus:
Ulmus
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Eurosid I > Order: Rosales >
Family:
Ulmaceae
About 30-40 species, native to Northern Hemisphere and Indonesia. Two species
are naturalised in southern Africa and an additional seven species are
cultivated in the region.
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