Biology:Ulmus 'Crispa Aurea'

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Ulmus 'Crispa Aurea'
GenusUlmus
Cultivar'Crispa Aurea'
OriginEurope

The elm cultivar Ulmus 'Crispa Aurea' was first mentioned by Schelle & Beissner in 1903, as Ulmus montana crispa aurea.[1]

Description

Schneider described it in 1904 as like 'Crispa' but with more or less golden leaves.[2] Elwes and Henry (1913) described the leaves as "yellowish".[3]

Pests and diseases

See under 'Crispa'.

Cultivation

No specimens are known to survive.

References

  1. Beissner; Schelle; Zabel (1903). Handbuch der Laubholz-Benennung. Berlin: Verlagsbuchhandlung Paul Parey. pp. 86. https://archive.org/stream/Laubholzbenennung1903/Laubholzbenennung#page/n45/mode/2up. 
  2. Green, Peter Shaw (1964). "Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus". Arnoldia (Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University) 24 (6–8): 41–80. https://archive.org/stream/arnoldiaarno_21#page/40/mode/2up/. Retrieved 16 February 2017. [1]
  3. Elwes, Henry John; Henry, Augustine (1913). The Trees of Great Britain & Ireland. 7. pp. 1870. https://archive.org/stream/treesofgreatbrit07elweuoft#page/1870/mode/2up.