Biology:Ulmus glabra 'Maculata'

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Ulmus glabra 'Maculata'
SpeciesUlmus glabra
Cultivar'Maculata'
OriginFrance

The Wych Elm cultivar Ulmus glabra 'Maculata' was listed as Ulmus scabra maculata in the 1831-1832 catalogue from the Audibert brothers' nursery at Tonelle, near Tarascon in France .[1]

Description

Audibert described the tree as having spotted leaves.[2][3]

Cultivation

No specimens are known to survive.

References

  1. Catalogue des arbres, arbrisseaux, arbustes et plantes. Tonelle, France: Frères Audibert. 1832. pp. 53. https://books.google.com/books?id=3t-RsWNli1AC&pg=PA53. 
  2. 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. 
  3. "Herbarium specimen BR0000010840443". Botanic Garden, Meise. Sheet labelled U. campestris L. Maculatis, but probably variegated English Elm