Ulme - Ulme

Ulmen, also known as Ulmus, is a genus of trees belonging to the Ulmengewächse family. They are native to Europe, Asia, and North America and are known for their large, lobed leaves and tall, straight trunks. There are several species of ulmen, including the Flatter-Ulme (Ulmus laevis), Feld-Ulme (Ulmus minor), and Berg-Ulme (Ulmus glabra). Some key characteristics of ulmen trees include:
>Tall, straight trunks that can reach up to 35 meters in height. Asymmetrical leaves that are usually green but can turn yellow, orange, or red in autumn.
>The ability to produce large, edible seeds. Resistant to various diseases and pests, making them suitable for use in urban areas.
Ulmen trees are commonly found in forests, along riverbanks, and as ornamental plants in gardens. They provide habitat for various plant and animal species, including insects, birds, and small mammals. The wood of ulmen trees is hard and durable, making it suitable for use in furniture and other woodworking applications.