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Ulmus glabra 'Tomentosa'

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Ulmus glabra
Cultivar'Tomentosa'
OriginEurope

The Wych Elm cultivar Ulmus glabra 'Tomentosa' was first listed by Kirchner as Ulmus tomentosa.

Description

The tree was later described as having the undersides of the leaves covered with thick, soft hairs, giving a pronounced grey-green appearance.[1]

Cultivation

A tree of the same name is listed in the Red Data Book of the Baltic Region [2] suggesting it may still survive there. It is not known to be in cultivation elsewhere.

Synonymy

References

  1. ^ Green, Peter Shaw (1964). "Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus" (PDF). Arnoldia. 24 (6–8). Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University: 41–80. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  2. ^ Ingelög, T., Anderson, R., & Tjernberg, M. (eds.). 1993, Red Data Book of the Baltic Region. Part 1. Lists of threatened vascular plants and vertebrates. Uppsala: Swedish Threatened Species Unit. 95 pp.