| Ulmus glabra 'Latifolia Aureo-Variegata' | |
|---|---|
| Species | Ulmus glabra |
| Cultivar | 'Latifolia Aureo-Variegata' |
| Origin | Europe |
The Wych elm cultivar Ulmus glabra 'Latifolia Aureo-Variegata' was first mentioned by Neubert in Deutsches Magazin für Garten- und Blumenkunde 1871 as Ulmus campestris L. latifolia aureo-variegata.
See also Ulmus glabra 'Luteo Variegata'.
Description
Neubert described the tree as "a beautiful new variety with coloured ornamental leaves".
Cultivation
A tree said to be yellow-variegated "mountain elm" elm, Wiąz górski 'Aureovariegata'", with "dark green leaves interlaced with golden-yellow fragments that irregularly cover a large area of the leaf blade", is sold in a nursery in Poland, where it is described as rare.
Synonymy
- Ulmus campestris latifolia foliis aureo-variegatis: Baudriller, (Angers, France), Catalogue 43, p. 116, 1880.
References
- "Neue empschlenswerthe Pflanzen". Deutsches Magazin für Garten- und Blumenkunde, p.343. 1871. hdl:2027/hvd.32044102805033.
- Green, Peter Shaw (1964). "Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus". Arnoldia. 24 (6–8). Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University: 41–80. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
- "Herbarium specimen - L.1587131". Botany catalogues. Naturalis Biodiversity Center. Sheet described as Ulmus montana aureo-variegata (Hortus Dahlem specimen, 1925); "Herbarium specimen - WAG.1846624". Botany catalogues. Naturalis Biodiversity Center. Sheet described as Ulmus scabra var. fol. variegata (1911)
- "Wiąz górski 'Aureovariegata'". Szkółki Konieczko.