Planera aquatica

planertree, water-elm, water elm, planer-tree
Family

Ulmaceae

Leaf Arrangement

alternate

Leaf Attachment

petiolate

Leaf Margin

doubly serrate, serrate

Leaf Type

simple

Leaf Shape

oblong, elliptic, lanceolate, ovate

Growth Form

tree

Flower Color

brown, green

Flower Month

March - May

Height (meters)

12.0

Milky Sap

No

Armed/Unarmed

Unarmed

Origin

native

Lifespan

perennial

Leaf Retention

Deciduous


Wetland Class

OBL

Habitat

Sandy or gravelly, moist, seasonally wet soils, swamp forests, water of streams or lakes, alluvial floodplains.