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Ulmus minor 'Picturata'

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Cultivar
  
'Picturata'

Origin
  
Europe

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The Field Elm cultivar Ulmus minor 'Picturata' was listed in the Simon-Louis (Metz, France), catalogue of 1880,  p.66.

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Description

The tree was described as similar to 'Variegata' but with larger leaves.

Cultivation

No specimens are known to survive in Europe. Introduced to Australia, the tree was marketed in the early 20th century by the former Gembrook Nursery near Melbourne; it is not known whether the tree survives there.

Synonymy

  • Ulmus campestris f. fol. picturatis: Dippel, Illustriertes Handbuch der Laubholzkunde, 2:25, 1892, described as having leaves spotted white.

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    Ulmus minor 'Picturata' Wikipedia
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