Wheaton College Norton, Massachusetts
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American Elm

While Dutch elm disease has taken a large toll on the Ulmus americana population, the Wheaton College campus has an impressive number of healthy trees.The spread of Ulmus americana can be wide as the tree is tall. The species is native to the United States east of the Rocky Mountains.

  • COMMON NAME: American Elm
  • LATIN NAME: Ulmus americana
  • FAMILY: Ulmaceae
  • LOCATION: Near the center of the Dimple

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