Wetland and Aquatic Plants
of
Oklahoma
Interactive Keys: Woody
Shrubs and Vines
1.
Leaves alternate
Elms
(Ulmaceae)
Water elm
(Planera aquatica
J.F.
Gmel.)
Native
perennial.
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Note: The unusual fruits are a food characteristic
for
identification. Also, water elm tends
to grow in habitats that are flooded for a longer duration than true
elms.
NWI status:
OBL
Last update: 2/13/04
Comments to : Bruce Hoagland
bhoagland@ou.edu
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