Ulmaceae Collection

Ulmus procera, English Elm tree

Fresh Wych elm (Ulmus glabra) leaves in spring. Dorset, UK May

Frost covered Elm (Ulmus minor) and Pear tree (Pyrus sylvestris) tree leaves, Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, southern Spain, December

Field elm (Ulmus minor) leaf litter covered in frost in winter, Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, southern Spain, November

Out Of Focus Rain Drops Frame An Elm In Early Spring, Dakota County; Minnesota, United States Of America

Wych Elm (Ulmus glabra) close-up of female flowers on shoot, Powys, Wales, April

English Elm (Ulmus procera) close-up of leaf, growing in hedgerow, Bacton, Suffolk, England, July

Ulmaceae - European Hackberry Celtis australis, illustration
Botany - Trees - Ulmaceae - European Hackberry (Celtis australis), illustration

Botany, Trees, Ulmaceae, Wych Elm Ulmus Glabra, illustration
Botany - Trees - Ulmaceae - Wych Elm (Ulmus Glabra), illustration

Botany, Trees, Ulmaceae, Male and female flowers of Caucasian Zelkova Zelkova carpinifolia, Illustration
Botany - Trees - Ulmaceae - Male and female flowers of Caucasian Zelkova (Zelkova carpinifolia). Illustration

Botany, Trees, Ulmaceae, Flowers of European elm Ulmus carpinifolia, illustration
Botany - Trees - Ulmaceae - Flowers of European elm (Ulmus carpinifolia), illustration

Botany, Trees, Ulmaceae, European white elm Ulmus laevis, illustration
Botany - Trees - Ulmaceae - European white elm (Ulmus laevis), illustration

Field elm (Ulmus campestris or minor), Henry Louis Duhamel du Monceau, botanical plate by Pierre Joseph Redoute
Botany - Ulmaceae - Field elm (Ulmus campestris or minor). Henry Louis Duhamel du Monceau, botanical plate by Pierre Joseph RedoutA

Botany, Trees, Ulmaceae, Male flowers, fruits and leaves of Caucasian Zelkova Zelkova carpinifolia, Illustration
Botany - Trees - Ulmaceae - Male flowers, fruits and leaves of Caucasian Zelkova (Zelkova carpinifolia), illustration

The Wellington Tree Cupboard
This tree was made from an elm tree that sheltered the Duke of Wellington during the Battle of Waterloo, in Belgium

Ulmus procera, elm
Plate 11 from The Shape, Skeleton and Foliage of Thirty two species of Trees, 1786 by A. Cozens. Originally issued in 1771

Lopped Elm
Plate 12 from The Shape, Skeleton and Foliage of Thirty Two Species of Trees, 1786 by A. Cozens. The series was originally issued in 1771

Ulmus glabra, elm tree pollen
Microscope photograph of modern pollen grain from a wych or English elm tree

Wych Elm (Ulmus glabra) close-up of fruit, Thornham Estate, Thornham Magna, Suffolk, England, may

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Ulmaceae, a family of flowering plants, encompasses various species that are known for their beauty and resilience. One such member is the Ulmus procera, commonly referred to as the English Elm tree. Standing tall and majestic, it graces landscapes with its elegant presence. In springtime, the fresh Wych elm leaves of Ulmus glabra emerge in Dorset, UK. The vibrant green foliage signals new beginnings and rejuvenation after winter's slumber. Meanwhile, frost delicately blankets the Elm and Pear tree leaves in Sierra, creating a breathtaking scene where nature's touch transforms ordinary into extraordinary. Even during winter in Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, Field elm leaf litter becomes adorned with a glistening layer of frost. This wintry wonderland showcases the resilience of these trees against harsh conditions while adding an ethereal charm to the landscape. Raindrops gently frame an Elm tree in early spring Dakota County; Minnesota, USA—nature's artistry captured through an out-of-focus lens. Each droplet symbolizes life-giving nourishment that sustains these magnificent trees throughout their growth cycle. Margaret Fountaine meticulously sketched Lepidoptera on her sketchbooks—a testament to her fascination with butterflies and moths found among Ulmaceae members' habitats. Her dedication highlights not only their beauty but also their role as pollinators within ecosystems. Female flowers on shoot close-ups reveal intricate details of Wych Elm blossoms in Powys; Wales during April—an exquisite display of nature's craftsmanship at its finest. Similarly captivating is the underside view of English Elm leaves growing in Bacton; Suffolk; England during July—a reminder that even hidden aspects possess unique allure worth exploring. Illustrations further showcase Ulmaceae diversity: European Hackberry Celtis australis stands tall with its distinctive features while Wych Elm Ulmus Glabra exemplifies botanical elegance through detailed depictions.