Ulmus glabra 'Corylifolia'

Ulmus glabra
Cultivar 'Corylifolia'
Origin Europe

The Wych Elm cultivar Ulmus glabra 'Corylifolia' (: Hazel-leafed) was first described by Host in Fl. Austr. 1: 329. Another cultivar of the same name is described by Zapalowicz, in Conspectus Florae Galiciae Criticus 2: 98, 1908, but is now assumed to be 'Cornuta'.[1]

Description

Host described the tree as having broad-ovate scabrid leaves, doubly toothed with broad, obtuse teeth.

Cultivation

Probably extinct.

References

  1. Green, P. S. (1964). Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus. Arnoldia, Vol. 24. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University.
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