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Family: Ulmaceae (elm family) Life
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Six genera and 35 species, native mainly to north temperate
regions but with a scattered distribution elsewhere. One species is native to
southern Africa, a further genus and two species are naturalised, and a further
genus and eight species are cultivated in the region.
Genera native to southern Africa
List from
Plants of
southern Africa - an online checklist (SANBI)
Genera naturalised in southern Africa
List from
Plants of
southern Africa - an online checklist (SANBI)
Ulmus
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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Other species, cultivated in southern Africa
List from Glen (2002).
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