Biology:Fraxinus angustifolia 'Pendula Vera'
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Short description: Weeping tree cultivar
| Fraxinus angustifolia 'Pendula Vera' | |
|---|---|
| Genus | Fraxinus |
| Species | Fraxinus angustifolia |
| Cultivar | 'Pendula Vera' |
| Origin | Germany |
Fraxinus angustifolia 'Pendula Vera', or true weeping narrow-leafed ash, is a weeping tree and a cultivar of Fraxinus angustifolia subsp. angustifolia, the Narrow-leafed Ash. It was first mentioned by Beissner, Schelle & Zabel [1] in 1903. No trees are known to survive of this cultivar.
Description
A strongly weeping tree with a leader and with perpendicular branches forming a dome shape. More pendulous then the well known 'Pendula'
Accessions
This cultivar used to be cultivated in Germany. No specimens are known to survive.
Synonymy
- Fraxinus lentiscifolia f. pendula-vera Beissner, Schelle & Zabel (1901), nom. nud. [as f. pendula vera] [2]
References
- ↑ Beissner, L., Schelle, E. & Zabel, H. (1903). Handbuch der Laubgehöl-Benennung: 625pp. Parey, Berlin.
- ↑ Govaerts, R., Michielsen, K. & Jablonski, E. (2011). Untraced Weeping Broadleaf cultivars: an overview. Belgische Dendrologie Belge 2009: 19-30.
External links
- "Fraxinus angustifolia f. pendula". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://wcsp.science.kew.org/qsearch.do?page=quickSearch&plantName=Fraxinus+angustifolia+f.+pendula.
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