''Ulmus laevis'' 'Punctata'

Ulmus laevis 'Punctata'
Species Ulmus laevis
Cultivar 'Punctata'
Origin Europe

The European White Elm cultivar Ulmus laevis 'Punctata' was mentioned in 1873,[1] 1889,[2] and later in 1903 as U. effusa (: laevis) f. punctata, but without description.[3]

Description

It was described as having leaves flecked with white.[4][5][6] Jäger and Beissner described it as having dotted young branches.[2]

Cultivation

No specimens are known to survive.

References

  1. Catalog der dritten temporären Ausstellung des Gartenbaues. 3. Vienna. 1873. p. 26.
  2. 1 2 Jäger, Hermann; Beissner, Ludwig (1889). Die ziergehölze der gärten und parkanlagen. B.F. Voigt. p. 402.
  3. Beissner, L; Schelle, E; Zabel, H (1903). Handbuch der Laubholz-Benennung. p. 87.
  4. Green, Peter Shaw (1964). "Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus". Arnoldia. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University. 24 (6–8): 41–80. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  5. Elwes, Henry John; Henry, Augustine (1913). The Trees of Great Britain & Ireland. 7. p. 1852.
  6. Schneider, Camillo Karl (1904). Illustriertes Handbuch der Laubholzkunde. 1. p. 213.
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