Corylifolia Purpurea (Wych elm cultivar)

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The Wych Elm U. glabra cultivar Corylifolia Purpurea was described by Pynaert in Bull. Arb. Flor. Cult. Potag. 1879 as having large purplish leaves resembling those of Hazel in shape. The tree was raised from seed of Purpurea.

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[edit] Arboreta etc. accessions

[edit] North America

One specimen in a botanical garden in Toronto, Canada.

[edit] Europe

None known.

[edit] Nurseries

None known.

[edit] Synonymy

  • Ulmus scabra purpurea corylifolia: Dieck (Zöschen, Germany), Haupt-Cat. 1885, p. 82.

[edit] References

  • Green, P. S. (1964). Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus. Arnoldia, Vol. 24. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University. [1]
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