Ulmus 'Sericea'

Ulmus 'Sericea'
GenusUlmus
Cultivar'Sericea'
OriginFrance?

The elm cultivar Ulmus 'Sericea' was first listed by Lavallée [1] in Arboretum Segrezianum 236, 1877, as Ulmus campestris var. sericea, but without description. Deemed "possibly U. carpinifolia" (:minor) by Green [1]

Description

Not available. The name suggests to downy or pilose foliage.

Cultivation

No specimens are known to survive.

References

  1. ^ Green, Peter Shaw (1964). "Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus". Arnoldia. 24 (6–8). Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University: 41–80. Retrieved 16 February 2017.