Elm trees in Pakistan?

Question

Are there likely to be any elm trees in Pakistan?

Answer 1

Yes.

Although they are native to temperate climates, they can grow well in warmer climates.

Answer 2

The genus Ulmus ( elm ) is represented in Pakistan by 3 species:

Ulmus wallichiana

Ulmus villosa

Ulmus chumlia

Synonyms and links to description:

http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?f...

An additional species, Ulmus minor Miller (Ulmus campestris L.)is recorded by Parker (l.c. 466) and Burkill (Pl. of Baluchistan. p. 93), which needs confirmation

Also to find in Pakistan:

Ulmus × brandisiana. U. chumlia × U. wallichiana. Natural hybrid. India, Pakistan.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elm_cultiva...