cherry-bark elm vs Chinese Elm

Ulmus villosa compared with Ulmus pumila

Key Differences

• cherry-bark elm is Vulnerable while Chinese Elm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	cherry-bark elm	Chinese Elm
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order same	Rosales (バラ目)	Rosales (バラ目)
Family same	Ulmaceae	Ulmaceae
Genus same	Ulmus	Ulmus
Species	Ulmus villosa	Ulmus pumila

Evolutionary Relationship

cherry-bark elm and Chinese Elm share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ulmus.

Conservation Status

cherry-bark elm

VU — Vulnerable

Chinese Elm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	cherry-bark elm	Chinese Elm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

cherry-bark elm

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Chinese Elm

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina).

cherry-bark elm

The cherry-bark elm (Ulmus villosa) is a species in the genus Ulmus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Chinese Elm

The Chinese Elm (Ulmus pumila) is a species in the genus Ulmus. Native to Argentina, Canada, Estonia, Hungary, and Italy.