Ulmus laevis
European white elm, fluttering elm, spreading elm, stately elm, Russian elm (US)
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | ||
| Deutsch | Flatter-Ulme, Flatterrüster, Weissrüster | |
| English | European white elm, fluttering elm, spreading elm, stately elm, Russian elm (US) | |
| Français | Orme lisse, orme blanc, orme pédonculé | |
| Italiano | Olmo bianco, Olmo ciliato | |
| Suomi | Flatter-Ulme, Flatterrüster, Weissrüster | |
| Norsk | Flatter-Ulme, Flatterrüster, Weissrüster | |
| Čeština | Flatter-Ulme, Flatterrüster, Weissrüster | |
| Español | Flatter-Ulme, Flatterrüster, Weissrüster | |
| Svenska | Flatter-Ulme, Flatterrüster, Weissrüster | |
| Polski | Flatter-Ulme, Flatterrüster, Weissrüster | |
| Український | Flatter-Ulme, Flatterrüster, Weissrüster | |
| Român | Flatter-Ulme, Flatterrüster, Weissrüster | |
| Русский | Flatter-Ulme, Flatterrüster, Weissrüster | |
| Български | Flatter-Ulme, Flatterrüster, Weissrüster | |
| EESTI | Flatter-Ulme, Flatterrüster, Weissrüster | |
| 日本語 | Flatter-Ulme, Flatterrüster, Weissrüster | |
| Other names |
Origin
| Geographic Regions | Europe | |||
| States and Territories | Albania; Austria; Belgium; Luxembourg; Bosnia & Hercegovina; Bulgaria; Belarus; Channel Isl. [I]; Montenegro; Corsica; Czech Republic; Croatia; Denmark; Estonia; Finland; France; Germany (Brandenburg, Berlin, Baden-Württemberg, Bayern, Hessen, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Schleswig-Holstein, Saarland, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Thüringen); Greece; Switzerland; Netherlands; Hungary; Latvia; Lithuania; Macedonia; Moldova; Poland; European Russia; Northern Caucasus; Romania; Slovakia; Slovenia; Serbia & Kosovo; S-Sweden (Øland); Crimea; Ukraine; Kazakhstan; Tajikistan; Uzbekistan; Azerbaijan [I]; Armenia [c]; Corsica [I]; Spain [I]; England [I]; Crimea [c]; Turkey (N-Anatolia, NW-Anatolia: Bithynia); European Turkey; Iran (N-Iran) | |||
| [I] = Introduced | ||||
| [c] = Commercially cultivated | ||||
| Swiss wood | Native in Switzerland (Label Swiss Wood) | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Rosales | |||
| Family | Ulmaceae | |||
| Genus | Ulmus | |||
| Species | laevis | |||
| Author citation | Pall. | |||
| Scientific name | Ulmus laevis Pall. | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Microscopic features
| Containers | ringporig | |||
| Intkey | https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/ulmul-el.htm | |||
Macroscopic features
| Wood odor | Kein ausgeprägter Geruch | |||
| Growth ring boundaries | clearly recognizable | |||
| Heartwood | with color stripes | |||
| Strip in the heartwood | Mit Farbstreifen | |||
| Color heartwood | braun bis rot bis hell | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC 4 | |||
| Common furniture beetle (Anobium) | S | |||
| Termites | S | |||
Impregnability according to EN 350
| Impregnability of heartwood | 2-3 | |||
| Impregnability of the sapwood | 1 | |||
| Width of the sapwood | s | |||
Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)
| Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit | 630.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, mean value | 650.00 | kg/m3 | ||
| Density, oven dry u =12%, upper limit | 680.00 | kg/m3 | ||
Areas of application
| Furniture; Flooring; Doors & Windowframes; interior panelling; art objects |
Appearances
Bark
ULLA , Bark , ©Dennis Wilson
Leaves
ULLA , Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson
Branch
ULLA , Branch , ©Dennis Wilson
Fall Leaves
ULLA , Fall Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson