Chinese Elm vs Japanese elm

Ulmus pumila compared with Ulmus davidiana

Key Differences

• Chinese Elm is Not Evaluated while Japanese elm is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Elm	Japanese elm
Kingdom same	Plantae (растения)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Rosales (розоцветные)	Rosales (розоцветные)
Family same	Ulmaceae	Ulmaceae
Genus same	Ulmus	Ulmus
Species	Ulmus pumila	Ulmus davidiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Elm and Japanese elm share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ulmus.

Conservation Status

Chinese Elm

NE — Not Evaluated

Japanese elm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Elm	Japanese elm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Japanese elm

Habitat

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.