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Ulmus davidiana var. japonica × U. minor

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Variety of elm
Ulmus davidiana var. japonica × U. minor
Hybrid parentageUlmus davidiana var. japonica × U. minor
OriginUS

The hybrid elm Ulmus davidiana var. japonica × U. minor was raised at the Arnold Arboretum before 1924.

Description

The old specimen in the Morton Arboretum, Illinois (2014), is an open-branched tree, more broad than tall, with ascending branches, the bark breaking into shallow vertical plates.

Cultivation

One specimen survives at the Morton Arboretum. The hybrid was cultivated at the Baarn elm research institute, The Netherlands, in the mid-20th century. It is not known to have been introduced to Australasia.

Accessions

North America
  • Morton Arboretum, Illinois, US. Acc. no. 2351–24. Raised from seed of the tree at the Arnold Arboretum.

References

  1. ^ The Morton Arboretum Living Collection, Ulmus list, quercus.mortonarb.org
  2. U. carpinifolia x U. japonica summer, Morton Arboretum, 'Ulmus Series', acorn.mortonarb.org
  3. U. carpinifolia x U. japonica winter, Morton Arboretum, 'Ulmus Series', acorn.mortonarb.org
  4. U. carpinifolia x U. japonica bark, Morton Arboretum, 'Ulmus Series', acorn.mortonarb.org
  5. "Herbarium specimen - WAG.1846959". Botany catalogues. Naturalis Biodiversity Center. Sheet labelled U. japonica × Ulmus carpinifolia; samara and new leaves; Baarn specimen (1962); "Herbarium specimen - WAG.1846960". Botany catalogues. Naturalis Biodiversity Center. Sheet labelled U. japonica × Ulmus carpinifolia; long and short shoots; Baarn specimen (1962); "Herbarium specimen - WAG.1846961". Botany catalogues. Naturalis Biodiversity Center. Sheet labelled U. japonica × Ulmus carpinifolia; flowers; Baarn specimen (1962); "Herbarium specimen - WAG.1846963". Botany catalogues. Naturalis Biodiversity Center. Sheet labelled U. japonica × Ulmus carpinifolia; Baarn specimen (1962)
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