American elm

Ulmus americana

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Ulmus americana, generally known as the American elm or, less commonly, as the white elm or water elm, is a species native to eastern North America, naturally occurring from Nova Scotia west to Alberta and Montana, and south to Florida and central Texas. The American elm is an extremely hardy tree that can withstand winter temperatures as low as −42 °C (−44 °F). Trees in areas unaffected by Dutch elm disease can live for several hundred years.

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  1. (c) anónimo, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), https://eol.org/media/6825097
  2. (c) "<a href=""http://www.nal.usda.gov/"">National Agricultural Library</a>. Originally from <a href=""http://www.fs.fed.us/"">US Forest Service</a>. United States, DC, Washington.", alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://plants.usda.gov/java/largeImage?imageID=ulam_018_avp.tif
  3. (c) yaoshawn, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by yaoshawn
  4. (c) Nate Hartley, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Nate Hartley
  5. (c) Susan Elliott, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Susan Elliott
  6. Adaptado por Tom Pollard de uma obra de (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulmus_americana

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