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Internal ID UUID643ffbe00b59d783314340
Scientific name Zelkova abelicea
Authority (Lam.) Boiss.
First published in Fl. Orient. 4: 1159 (1879)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Quercus abelicea Lam. Encycl. 1: 725 (1785)
Quercus cretensis Lam. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. 1: 673 (1821)
Ulmus abelicea (Lam.) Sm. Fl. Graec. Prodr. 1: 172 (1806)
Zelkova cretica Spach Hist. Nat. Vég. 11: 121 (1841)
Planera abelicea (Lam.) Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 6: 304 (1820)
Abelicea cretica Raf. New Fl. [Rafinesque] iii. 41.
Zelkova crenata var. cretica Spach Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 2, 15: 358 (1841)
Abelicea cretica Sm. Trans. Linn. Soc. London 9: 126 (1808)

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Language Common/alternative name
English cretan zelkova
Arabic زلكوفا أبيلية
German kretische zelkove
Greek αμπελιτσιά
Finnish kreetanselkova
Portuguese abelícea
Ukrainian Дзельква критська

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000429903
Tropicos 50147796
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:858071-1
The Plant List kew-2469938
Open Tree Of Life 373082
Observations.org 123601
NCBI Taxonomy 160988
NBN Atlas NBNSYS0000163909
IUCN Red List 30319
IPNI 858071-1
iNaturalist 444957
GBIF 4159329
Freebase /m/02z07_7
EPPO ZELAB
EOL 5722239
Elurikkus 477363
USDA GRIN 101693
Wikipedia Zelkova_abelicea

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Accession Assembly
Name Level Submitter Released Coverage Size
GCA_965283495.1 drZelAbel2.1 Chromosome Genoscope CEA 2025-05-18 27 1.47 Gb

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Biogeographic Overview of Ulmaceae: Diversity, Distribution, Ecological Preferences, and Conservation Status Fragnière Y, Song YG, Fazan L, Manchester SR, Garfì G, Kozlowski G Plants (Basel) 31-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8227750
doi:10.3390/plants10061111
PMID:34072896
The Woody Planet: From Past Triumph to Manmade Decline Fazan L, Song YG, Kozlowski G Plants (Basel) 17-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7698479
doi:10.3390/plants9111593
PMID:33213013
Endemic plants of Crete in electronic trade and wildlife tourism: current patterns and implications for conservation Menteli V, Krigas N, Avramakis M, Turland N, Vokou D J Biol Res (Thessalon) 30-Oct-2019
PMCID:PMC6822446
doi:10.1186/s40709-019-0104-z
PMID:31696063
Phylogeography of Arenaria balearica L. (Caryophyllaceae): evolutionary history of a disjunct endemic from the Western Mediterranean continental islands Bobo-Pinilla J, Barrios de León SB, Seguí Colomar J, Fenu G, Bacchetta G, Peñas de Giles J, Martínez-Ortega MM PeerJ 03-Nov-2016
PMCID:PMC5101623
doi:10.7717/peerj.2618
PMID:27833802

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