Ulmaceae
European white elm
Ulmus laevis
- Family
- Ulmaceae
- Genus
- Ulmus
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Common names
By language (40)
- Arabic
- دردار خفيف, دردار ثماني الأسدية, دردار حاد, دردار مستدير, دردار مستطيل, دردار منثني
- Armenian
- Թեղի հարթ
- arz
- دردار خفيف
- Asturian
- Llamera pedunculada
- Azerbaijani
- Hamar qarağac
- Basque
- Zumar dilindari
- Belarusian
- Вяз гладкі, Гладкі вяз
- Bulgarian
- Бял бряст
- Chinese
- 欧洲白榆, 歐洲白榆, 大叶榆
- Croatian
- Brijest vez
- Czech
- Jilm vaz
- Danish
- Skærm-Elm
- dsb
- Dłujkowogonkaty wěz
- Dutch
- Fladderiep, Steeliep
- English
- European white elm
- Esperanto
- Longtiga ulmo, Ulmo longtiga
- Estonian
- Künnapuu
- Finnish
- Kynäjalava, Kyneppää
- French
- Orme lisse, Orme lisse, orme pédonculé
- German
- Flatterulme, Flatter-Rüster, Flatter-Ulme, Flatterrüster, Weißrüster
- hsb
- Dołhošiškaty wjaz
- Hungarian
- Vénic-szil
- Italian
- Olmo bianco, Olmo ciliato
- Japanese
- ヨーロッパの白いニレ
- Latvian
- Parastā vīksna
- Lithuanian
- Paprastoji vinkšna, Vinkšna
- Macedonian
- Бел брест
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Vrangalm
- Persian
- نارون سفید
- Polish
- Wiąz szypułkowy, Limak
- Romanian
- Velniș
- Russian
- Вяз гладкий
- Serbian
- Вез
- Slovak
- Brest väzový
- Slovenian
- Dolgopecljati brest
- Spanish
- Olmo blanco europeo, Olmo pedunculado, Olmo temblon, Olmo temblón
- Swedish
- Vresalm
- Turkish
- Hercai karaağaç
- Ukrainian
- В'яз гладенький, V'яз звичайний
- Welsh
- Llwyfen Ewropeaidd
Synonyms
- Ulmus acuta Dumort.
- Ulmus alba Kit. ex Willd.
- Ulmus celtidea Litv.
- Ulmus ciliata Ehrh.
- Ulmus communis var. ornata Carrière
- Ulmus effusa Willd.
- Ulmus effusa var. acuminata Roth
- Ulmus effusa var. inflexa Roth
- Ulmus effusa var. oblongata Roth
- Ulmus effusa var. rotundata Roth
- Ulmus inflexa (Hayne) Sloboda
- Ulmus laevis var. celtidea Rogow.
- Ulmus laevis var. parvifolia Jovan. & Radulović
- Ulmus oblongata (Hayne) Sloboda
- Ulmus octandra Schkuhr
- Ulmus pedunculata Foug.
- Ulmus racemosa Borkh.
- Ulmus rotundata (Hayne) Sloboda
- Ulmus simplicidens E.L.Wolf
Flowers
- In flower
- March to May (from 25 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Fyodor Pudovikov, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Rainer Lippert, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Roman A. Lagazyuk (Роман А. Лагазюк), CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Daniel Fuchs, CC BY-SA 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Nadezhda Kiseleva, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Tivadar Nemesi, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: snaily_naily, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Tivadar Nemesi, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Николай Соболев, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Tivadar Nemesi, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dmitriy Bochkov, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Marek Argent, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
More in Ulmus
- Wych elmUlmus glabraUlmaceae
- Small-leaved elmUlmus minorUlmaceae
- American elmUlmus americanaUlmaceae
- Siberian elmUlmus pumilaUlmaceae
- Chinese elmUlmus parvifoliaUlmaceae
- Slippery elmUlmus rubraUlmaceae
- Dutch elmUlmus × hollandicaUlmaceae
- Ulmus laciniataUlmaceae
- Rock elmUlmus thomasiiUlmaceae
- Japanese elmUlmus davidianaUlmaceae
- Ulmus mexicanaUlmaceae
- Ulmus castaneifoliaUlmaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.