Biology:Ulmus 'Folia Aurea'

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Ulmus 'Folia Aurea'
GenusUlmus
Cultivar'Folia Aurea'
OriginUK

The elm cultivar Ulmus 'Folia Aurea' was first identified (as U. campestris var. foliis aureis) by Loudon in Arboretum et Fruticetum Britannicum, 3: 1378, 1838.

Description

Loudon described the tree as having leaves variegated with yellow.[1]

Cultivation

No specimens are known to survive.

References

  1. 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.