Rubra (Wych elm cultivar)

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The Wych Elm U. glabra cultivar Rubra was listed in the Simon-Louis (Metz, France) Catalogue , p. 97, 1869, as U. campestris rubra. Krussmann, in Handb. Laubgeh. 2: 535, 1962 identified it as a cultivar. The tree is distinguished solely by the deep red colouring of the inner bark of young branchlets.

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[edit] Arboreta etc. accessions

None known.

[edit] Nurseries

None known.

[edit] Synonymy

  • Ulmus libero-rubra: Planchon, in De Candolle Prodr, 17: 160 1873.

[edit] References

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