Ulmus laevis 'Urticaefolia'
- Ulmus laevis 'Urticaefolia'
Infobox Cultivar | name = "Ulmus laevis"
cultivar = 'Urticaefolia'
origin = FranceThe European White Elm "U. laevis" cultivar 'Urticaefolia' was raised by Jacques [http://asaweb.huh.harvard.edu:8080/databases/botanists?id=174189] as a chance seedling in 1830, and propagated by grafting. Listed in "Revue Hort." 2: 128, 1832 as "U. urticaefolia". It was later mentioned by de Vries in "Plant Breeding", 1906 [Green, P. S. (1964). Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus. "Arnoldia", Vol. 24. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University. [http://arnoldia.arboretum.harvard.edu/pdf/articles/1605.pdf] ] .]Description
The tree was described as having deeply toothed leaves, the teeth unequal and very pointed.
Cultivation
The tree was never grown in the UK [Elwes, H. J. & Henry, A. (1913). "The Trees of Great Britain & Ireland". Vol. VII. pp 1848-1929. Private publication. [http://fax.libs.uga.edu/QK488xE4/7tgbi/] ] . Probably extinct.]References
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