Ulmus × elegantissima

Ulmus × elegantissima

Infobox Cultivar | name = "Ulmus" × "elegantissima"
hybrid = "U. glabra" × "U. minor" var. "plotii"
origin = England "Ulmus" × "elegantissima" Horwood is a natural hybrid discovered in the Midlands, England and generally assumed to be a crossing of "U. glabra" and "U. minor" var. "plotii" "Hilliers' Manual of Trees & Shrubs". (1977). David & Charles, Newton Abbot, UK.] . The tree should not be confused with "U. suberosa (: minor?) elegantissima" Hort. listed by Kirchner [http://asaweb.huh.harvard.edu:8080/databases/botanists?id=102729] , in Kirchner & Petzold [http://asaweb.huh.harvard.edu:8080/databases/botanists?id=102728] "Arb. Muscav." 556, 1864, as a synonym for "U. × viminalis" 'Variegata' (: Marginata).

Pests and diseases

"Ulmus" × "elegantissima" is susceptible to Dutch elm disease.

Cultivation

Mature trees are possibly extinct beyond Brighton in the UK. Melville found several at Foscot Copse, Didcot, and at Didcot Power Station in 1980 and 1976 resp. The tree is not known to have been introduced to North America or Australasia.

ynonymy

*"Ulmus montana (: glabra)" var. "etrusca": Nicholson in "Kew Hand-List Trees & Shrubs" 2: 139. 1896.

Cultivars

*'Balder', 'Freja', 'Jacqueline Hillier', 'Loke', 'Odin', 'Tyr'.

Accessions

Europe

*Brighton & Hove City Council, UK, NCCPG Elm Collection [http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/index.cfm?request=c1108042] , 1 tree at Hartington Road, Brighton, 1 tree at Trinity Church, Eastbourne.

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