Ulmus glabra 'Tiliaefolia'
Ulmus glabra | |
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Cultivar | 'Tiliaefolia' |
Origin | Europe |
The Wych Elm cultivar Ulmus glabra 'Tiliaefolia' was first mentioned by Host in Fl. Austr. 1: 329. 1827, as U. tiliaefolia.
Description
The tree was said to have ovate leaves, rounded or subcordate and not usually strongly oblique at the base.[1]
Pests and diseases
A specimen at the Ryston Hall , Norfolk, arboretum, obtained from the Späth nursery in Berlin before 1914,[2] was killed by the earlier strain of Dutch elm disease prevalent in the 1930s.
Cultivation
Probably extinct. Reichenbach noted briefly that the tree was once grown in Bohemia and Austria.[3]
References
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