Etrusca (elm hybrid)

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Ulmus Etrusca
Hybrid parentage
U. × elegantissima
Cultivar
Etrusca
Origin
England


The hybrid cultivar Etrusca was first mentioned by Nicholson in Kew Hand-List Trees & Shrubs 2: 139. 1896, as U. montana (: glabra) var. etrusca, but without description. The tree at Kew was later identified as of hybrid origin, U. glabra × U. minor var plotii (: × elegantissima) by Melville.

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[edit] Arboreta etc. accessions

None known.

[edit] Nurseries

None known.

[edit] Synonymy

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

[edit] References

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