Ulmus 'Sericea'

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Ulmus
Cultivar
'Sericea'
Origin
France?

The cultivar 'Sericea' was first listed by Lavallée [2] in Arb. Segrez 236, 1877, as Ulmus campestris var. sericea, but without description. Deemed "possibly U. carpinifolia (: minor)" by Green [1], it is unlikely the tree remains in cultivation.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Green, P. S. (1964). Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus. Arnoldia, Vol. 24. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University. [1]