white elm

Prior to joining White Elm, LaVersa was a Partner at Gramercy Funds Management, an emerging markets investment firm based in Greenwich, CT.

This white elm sample spans from 1436 to 1863 and represents the oldest crossdated sample we have collected to date.

latifolia 1 tamarack Larix laricina 1b laurel willow Salix pentandra 2 European white birch Betula pendula 2 white elm Ulmus americana 2a cranberry Viburnum trilobum 2b Manitoba maple Acer negundo 2b ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa 2b Ohio buckeye Aesculus glabra 2b hackberry Celtis occidentalis 3 little-leaf linden Tilia cordata 3 Rocky Mountain juniper Juniperus scopulorum 3 red maple Acer rubrum 3b black walnut Juglans nigra 3b white ash Fraxinus americana 4 ginkgo/maidenhair tree Ginkgo biloba 4 black locust Robinia pseudoacacia 4a Rocky Mountain Douglas-fir Pseudotsuga menziesii var.

Red and white pine, red maple, and yellow birch did so; white elm and black ash got only a toehold in the southwest corner.