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Ulmus glabra 'Maculata'

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Ulmus glabra 'Maculata'
SpeciesUlmus glabra
Cultivar'Maculata'
OriginFrance

The Wych Elm cultivar Ulmus glabra 'Maculata' was listed as Ulmus scabra maculata in the 1831-1832 catalogue from the Audibert brothers' nursery at Tonelle, near Tarascon in France.[1]

Description

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Audibert described the tree as having spotted leaves.[2][3]

Cultivation

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No specimens are known to survive.

References

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  1. ^ Catalogue des arbres, arbrisseaux, arbustes et plantes. Tonelle, France: Frères Audibert. 1832. p. 53.
  2. ^ Green, Peter Shaw (1964). "Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus". Arnoldia. 24 (6–8). Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University: 41–80. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Herbarium specimen BR0000010840443". Botanic Garden, Meise. Sheet labelled U. campestris L. Maculatis, but probably variegated English Elm