Variegata (Smooth-leaved Elm cultivar)

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Ulmus minor subsp. minor Variegata




Cultivar
Variegata

The Variegated Smooth-leaved Elm, Ulmus minor subsp. minor Variegata is a variegated elm cultivar. Its foliage is randomly blotched and speckled with creamy white, the colour of the leaves on the same tree ranging from nearly completely cream to totally green. It was first described by Wesmael in Bull. Fed. Soc. Hort. Belg. 1862: 390, 1863.

1 Arboreta etc. accessions
- 1.1 North America
- 1.2 Europe
2 Nurseries
- 2.1 North America
- 2.2 Europe
3 Synonymy
4 References
5 External links

[edit] Arboreta etc. accessions

[edit] North America

Morton Arboretum acc. nos. 450-48, 588-54

[edit] Europe

Hortus Botanicus Nationalis, Salaspils, Latvia acc. no. 18143 (acknowledged as possibly U. minor 'Albo-dentata').

[edit] Nurseries

[edit] North America

None known.

[edit] Europe

(Widely available)

[edit] Synonymy

Ulmus folio glabro, eleganter variegato: Miller, Gard. Dict. ed. 6, Ulmus no. 9, 1752.
?Ulmus campestris foliis argenteis. Baudriller, (Angers, France), Catalogue 43, p. 116, 1880.
Ulmus campestris var. foliis variegatis: Loddiges, (Hackney, London), Catalogue 1820, p. 35, as U. campestris (: minor) fol. variegatis, and by Loudon in Arb. Frut. Brit. 3: 1395, 1838.
Ulmus campestris punctata: Simon-Louis Nurseries, (Metz, France), Catalogue, 1886-87, p. 60.
Ulmus campestris var. suberosa variegata Hort.: Hartwig & Rumpler, Ill. Geholzb. 579, 1875.

[edit] References

Green, P. S. (1964). Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus. Arnoldia, Vol. 24. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University. [1]
Hilliers' Manual of Trees & Shrubs. (1977). David & Charles, Newton Abbot, UK.