| Ulmus minor sensu latissimo | |
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| Cultivar | 'Umbraculifera Gracilis' |
| Origin | Späth nursery, Berlin, Germany |
The Field Elm Ulmus minor sensu latissimo cultivar 'Umbraculifera Gracilis' was obtained as a sport of 'Umbraculifera' by Späth[2].
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The tree is distinguished by its long, oval crown [1][2].
A specimen at the Ryston Hall [3], Norfolk, arboretum, obtained from the Späth nursery in Berlin before 1914 [3], was killed by the earlier strain of Dutch elm disease in the 1930s.
The only known surviving specimen is in North America.
None known.