Ulmus × hollandica 'Angustifolia'

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Ulmus × hollandica
Hybrid parentage
U. glabra × U. minor
Cultivar
'Angustifolia'
Origin
England?

Ulmus × hollandica 'Angustifolia' is one of a number of hybrids arising from the crossing of the Wych Elm U. glabra with a variety of Field Elm U. minor. First identified as Ulmus hollandica var. angustifolia by Weston in Bot. Univ. 1: 315, 1770 it was chiefly distinguished by its narrow leaves [1]. It is unlikely the tree remains in cultivation.

[edit] References

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