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Cretan zelkova

Zelkova abelicea

Cretan zelkova
Photo: Scott Zona, CC BY 2.0
Family
Ulmaceae (Ulm family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
Kriti
Climate
temperate

About

Zelkova abelicea is a species of tree in the family Ulmaceae. It is referred to by the common names Cretan zelkova, and on Crete proper as abelitsia (αμπελιτσιά). It is endemic to Crete. It is found in small numbers and is classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN red list of endangered species.

Other Zelkova plants

Caucasian zelkova · Schneider's Zelkova · Japanese zelkova · Zelkova siciliana · Chinese Zelkova · Zelkova × verschaffeltii · Zelkovas

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Zelkova abelicea by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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