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Field Elm
Plantae Ulmaceae

Field Elm

Ulmus minor Mill.

Ulmus minor Mill. (field elm) is a small European elm, susceptible to Dutch elm …

Chinese elm
Plantae Ulmaceae

Chinese elm

Ulmus parvifolia Jacq.

Ulmus parvifolia Jacq., also called lacebark or Chinese elm, is a hardy ornament…

Siberian elm
Plantae Ulmaceae

Siberian elm

Ulmus pumila L.

Ulmus pumila L. (Siberian elm) is a small deciduous tree native to Asia, with a …

slippery elm
Plantae Ulmaceae

slippery elm

Ulmus rubra Muhl.

Ulmus rubra is a medium-sized North American deciduous elm with edible bark used…

rock elm
Plantae Ulmaceae

rock elm

Ulmus thomasii Sarg.

Ulmus thomasii, or rock/cork elm, is a slow-growing North American elm once valu…

crisped pincushion
Plantae Orthotrichaceae

crisped pincushion

Ulota crispa (Hedw.) Brid.

Ulota crispa, the crisped pincushion moss, is an acrocarpous moss native to east…

Gutweed
Plantae Ulvaceae

Gutweed

Ulva intestinalis L.

Ulva intestinalis L. is a widespread green alga with tubular branched fronds and…

Broadleaf Sea Lettuce
Plantae Ulvaceae

Broadleaf Sea Lettuce

Ulva lactuca L.

Ulva lactuca L., common sea lettuce, is a widespread green alga with food and bi…

California bay
Plantae Lauraceae

California bay

Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt.

Umbellularia californica, or California bay laurel, is an evergreen laurel famil…

Narrow Navelwort
Plantae Crassulaceae

Narrow Navelwort

Umbilicus horizontalis (Guss.) DC.

Umbilicus horizontalis, the horizontal navelwort, is a succulent perennial flowe…

Lamb's-tail
Plantae Crassulaceae

Lamb's-tail

Umbilicus oppositifolius Ledeb.

Umbilicus oppositifolius (syn. Chiastophyllum oppositifolium) is a hardy Caucasi…

Wall Pennywort
Plantae Crassulaceae

Wall Pennywort

Umbilicus rupestris (Salisb.) Dandy

Umbilicus rupestris, or wall pennywort, is a European succulent plant with histo…

Mexican buckeye
Plantae Sapindaceae

Mexican buckeye

Ungnadia speciosa Endl.

Ungnadia speciosa Endl. is a small multi-trunked deciduous shrub or tree with pi…

sea oats
Plantae Poaceae

sea oats

Uniola paniculata L.

Uniola paniculata (sea oats) is a C4 dune grass used for sand stabilization alon…

Caesar weed
Plantae Malvaceae

Caesar weed

Urena lobata L.

Urena lobata L. is a hairy plant with palmately lobed leaves, pink-violet flower…

Scratchbush
Plantae Urticaceae

Scratchbush

Urera baccifera (L.) Gaudich.

Urera baccifera, the scratchbush, is a nettle-family flowering shrub or small tr…

Para Grass
Plantae Poaceae

Para Grass

Urochloa mutica (Forssk.) T.Q.Nguyen

Urochloa mutica, para grass, is a perennial grass cultivated as livestock forage…

smooth golden fleece
Plantae Asteraceae

smooth golden fleece

Urospermum dalechampii (L.) Scop. ex F.W.Schmidt

Urospermum dalechampii is a hairy Mediterranean herb with yellow flower heads th…

False Hawkbit
Plantae Asteraceae

False Hawkbit

Urospermum picroides (L.) Scop. ex F.W.Schmidt

Prickly goldenfleece (Urospermum picroides) is an annual weedy flowering plant i…

Star of the Veldt
Plantae Asteraceae

Star of the Veldt

Ursinia anthemoides (L.) Poir.

Ursinia anthemoides (solar fire) is an annual flowering daisy-like plant native …

Little Paraseed
Plantae Asteraceae

Little Paraseed

Ursinia nana DC.

Ursinia nana DC. is an ornamental annual daisy native to disjunct regions of Afr…

siberian hemp-nettle
Plantae Urticaceae

siberian hemp-nettle

Urtica cannabina L.

Urtica cannabina (hemp nettle) is a perennial flowering herb in Urticaceae, nati…

heartleaf nettle
Plantae Urticaceae

heartleaf nettle

Urtica chamaedryoides Pursh

Heartleaf nettle (Urtica chamaedryoides) is a stinging flowering nettle native t…

great stinging nettle
Plantae Urticaceae

great stinging nettle

Urtica dioica L.

Urtica dioica, or stinging nettle, is a stinging perennial herb with a wide dist…