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The drupe is green maturing to brown, subsessile and 2.5 to 3.5 mm (3 ⁄ 32 to 1 ⁄ 8 in) in diameter. To identify Zelkova serrata, one would look for a short main trunk, low branching and a vase-shaped habit. The twigs are slender with small, dark conical buds in a zigzag pattern.
The name Zelkova derives from the native name of Z. carpinifolia in the Georgian language – one of the Kartvelian languages spoken in the Caucasus, as shown by the Georgian name, dzelkva, from the words dzeli, meaning 'bar' or 'pillar', and kva meaning 'rock' or 'stone' The tree was often used for making rock-hard and durable bars for ...
The crown is a highly distinctive vase-shape, with a short broad trunk dividing low down into numerous nearly erect branches. The leaves are alternate, 4–10 cm (1.6–3.9 in) long and 2.5–6 cm (1– 2 + 3 ⁄ 8 in) broad, the margin bluntly serrated with 7–12 teeth on each side.
Zelkova abelicea is a species of tree in the family Ulmaceae. [3] [4] It is referred to by the common names Cretan zelkova, and on Crete proper as abelitsia (αμπελιτσιά). It is endemic to Crete. [2] It is found in small numbers and is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN red list of endangered species.
Zelkova schneideriana, the Chinese zelkova (a name it shares with other members of its genus), is a species of flowering plant in the family Ulmaceae. [1] It is found in southeastern Tibet, and central and southern China, usually alongside streams.
The Ulmaceae (/ ʌ l ˈ m eɪ s i /) are a family of flowering plants that includes the elms (genus Ulmus), and the zelkovas (genus Zelkova). [3] Members of the family are widely distributed throughout the north temperate zone, and have a scattered distribution elsewhere except for Australasia.
Zelkova × verschaffeltii (Dippel) G.Nicholson (cut-leaf zelkova) is a zelkova cultivar of hybrid origin. It was originally described in 1892 by Leopold Dippel from a cultivated plant as Zelkova japonica var. verschaffeltii , suggesting an eastern Asian origin.
Zelkova sicula is a species of Zelkova in the family Ulmaceae, endemic to Sicily. [3] Description. It is a deciduous shrub growing to 2–3 metres (7–10 ft) tall ...