Biology:Ulmus × hollandica 'Haarlemensis'

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Ulmus × hollandica 'Haarlemensis'
Ulmus campestris Haerlemensis (Spr.).jpg
'Haarlemensis' before 1912
Hybrid parentageU. glabra × U. minor
Cultivar'Haarlemensis'
OriginNetherlands

The elm cultivar Ulmus × hollandica 'Haarlemensis', said to have been grown from seed c.1880 from a hybrid parent tree, was first listed by Springer as U. campestris haarlemensis in 1912.[1][2]

Description

A slow-growing tree, forming an unbroken, broad pyramidal crown, with small, glossy, dark-green leaves persisting for several weeks longer than most in autumn.[3][4][5]

Cultivation

Saplings grown from seed by Haarlem head forester J. Kollerie were first planted along a new canal in the city in 1891.[2] An U. campestris 'Haarlemensis' was cultivated in the Poort Bulten Arboretum in the 20th century.[4] No specimens are known to survive.

References

  1. "Neue Gehölze". Mitteilungen der Deutschen Dendrologischen Gesellschaft 21: 366. 1912. https://archive.org/stream/mitteilungenderd2123deut#page/n383/mode/1up. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Springer, Leonard (1912-12-14). "Ulmus campestris Wheatleyi en Ulmus campestris Haerlemensis". Onze Tuinen 7 (24): 277-288. https://archive.org/stream/onzetuinen07unse#page/277/mode/2up. 
  3. Green, Peter Shaw (1964). "Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus". Arnoldia (Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University) 24 (6–8): 41–80. https://archive.org/stream/arnoldiaarno_21#page/40/mode/2up/. Retrieved 16 February 2017. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Herbarium specimen - L.1586966". Botany catalogues. Naturalis Biodiversity Center. http://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/L.1586966.  Sheet labelled U. carpinifolia 'Haarlemensis' (Springer), Poort Bulten Arboretum , Oldenzaal (1929)
  5. "Herbarium specimen - WAG.1852781". Botany catalogues. Naturalis Biodiversity Center. http://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/WAG.1852781.  Sheet labelled U. campestris 'Haarlemensis', Haarlem (1915)