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American Elm
Elm Family : Ulmaceae
Latin Name : Ulmus americana
Longevity : Perennial
Season : Warm
Origin : Native
Value : Wildlife – good
Livestock – fair
Remarks :
Growth up to 120 feet tall, but generally under
70 feet tall. This deciduous tree is known to
reach an age of 300 years or more. Flowers
February to April, fruit ripens March to June.
Adapted to moist soils of bottomlands and
upland flats on the east side of the Panhandle
along the Canadian, Washita, and Wolf Creek.
Source: USDA-NRCS
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