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Zelkova serrata (Japanese zelkova, Japanese elm, [2] keyaki, or keaki; Japanese: 欅 (ケヤキ) keyaki /槻 (ツキ) tsuki; Chinese: 榉树/櫸樹 jǔshù; Korean: 느티나무 neutinamu) is a species of the genus Zelkova native to Japan, Korea, eastern China and Taiwan. [3] [4] It is often grown as an ornamental tree, and used in bonsai.
It is also the name of a neighborhood and administrative district within the ward. Its official bird is the azure-winged magpie, its flower is the fringed orchid, and its tree is the Zelkova serrata. Setagaya has the largest population and second-largest area (after Ōta) of Tokyo's special wards. As of July 1, 2023, the ward has an estimated ...
Zelkova carpinifolia – Caucasian zelkova (Turkey, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran) Zelkova serrata – Keyaki or Japanese zelkova (Japan, Korea, Kuril Islands in Russia, Taiwan, China) Zelkova serrata var. serrata; Zelkova serrata var. tarokoensis; Zelkova sicula – Sicilian zelkova (Sicily, Italy in 2 locations: Bosco Pisano and Ciranna)
zelkova serrata Agatsuma ( 吾妻町 , Agatsuma-machi ) was a town located in Agatsuma District , Gunma Prefecture , Japan . As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 14,881 and a density of 67.58 persons per km 2 .
Japanese zelkova (Zelkova serrata) Panoramic view of Sendai plain, ... Village Onagawa: 女川町 65.35 6,319 96.69 Oshika District: Town Ōsato: 大郷町 82.01
Zelkova × verschaffeltii (Dippel) G.Nicholson (cut-leaf zelkova) is a zelkova cultivar of hybrid origin. It was originally described in 1892 by Leopold Dippel from a cultivated plant as Zelkova japonica var. verschaffeltii , suggesting an eastern Asian origin.
In 1983, a survey of Tadasu No Mori's vegetation, led by a team from Kyoto University's Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, found that 71.9% of the forest was Aphananthe oriental elm, 15.9% was of Japanese Zelkova, and many other species including Japanese hackberry, oak, camellia, nanami, laurel, and the Chinese windmill palm.
A sacred "Dangsan Namu" tree of the Zelkova species, in Suhan Village, Korea. In Korea, species such as Zelkova serrata, Pinus koraiensis, and Ginkgo biloba, have been considered a symbol of protection for villages since ancient times, and can still be found planted at central points in cities, towns and villages around the country. [16]