Chinese elm USDA PLANTS Symbol: ULPA
U.S. Nativity: Exotic
Habit: Hardwood Trees
Ulmus parvifolia Jacq.

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Taxonomic Rank: Magnoliopsida: Urticales: Ulmaceae
Synonym(s): lacebark elm
Native Range: N. & C. China, Korea, Japan (REHD);

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Fruit(s); Ulmus parvifolia; lacebark elm
Richard Webb, Self-employed horticulurist, Bugwood.org
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Tree(s); Ulmus parvifolia; lacebark elm
Richard Webb, Self-employed horticulurist, Bugwood.org
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Bark; Ulmus parvifolia; lacebark elm
Richard Webb, Self-employed horticulurist, Bugwood.org
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EDDMapS Distribution:
This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts and records obtained from USDA Plants Database. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
 


State(s) Where Reported invasive.
Based on state level agency and organization lists of invasive plants from WeedUS database.

Native Alternatives:
Celtis laevigata (sugarberry)
Celtis occidentalis (common hackberry)
Gymnocladus dioicus (Kentucky coffeetree)
Maclura pomifera (osage orange)
Ostrya virginiana (hophornbeam)
Ulmus alata (winged elm)


More Information on Native Plants at:
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U.S. National Parks where reported invasive:
Rock Creek National Park (Washington, D.C.)



Invasive Listing Sources:
Faith Campbell, 1998. Plants that Hog the Garden: Invasive Plants in the United States. Fine Gardening Online
Hoffman, R. & K. Kearns, Eds. 1997. Wisconsin manual of control recommendations for ecologically invasive plants. Wisconsin Dept. Natural Resources, Bureau of Endangered Resources. Madison, Wisconsin. 102pp.
Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
Mid-Atlantic Exotic Pest Plant Council, 2005
New Jersey Department of Agriculture, Division of Plant Industry, 2004