The elm
cultivar
A cultivar is a type of cultivated plant that people have selected for desired traits and when propagated retain those traits. Methods used to propagate cultivars include: division, root and stem cuttings, offsets, grafting, tissue culture ...
''Ulmus'' 'Variegata Nova' was first listed by
Nicholson
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* Nicholson ...
in ''Kew Hand-List Trees and Shrubs'', 2: 137, 1896, as ''Ulmus campestris'' var. ''variegata nova'', but without description. The tree was considered "possibly ''
U. carpinifolia''" (:''minor'') by Green.
Description
Henry
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* Portuguese royalty
** King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal
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[Elwes, H. J. & Henry, A. (1913). ''The Trees of Great Britain & Ireland''. Vol. VII. 1848–1929. Private publication, Edinburgh. Republished by Cambridge University Press, 201]
/ref> stated that the tree bears "leaves often much reduced in size, and entirely whitish. Occasionally, branches are produced bearing leaves of normal size with variegation confined to the margin, and one or two branches with green leaves".
Cultivation
No specimens are known to survive.
References
{{Elm species, varieties, hybrids, hybrid cultivars and species cultivars , state=collapsed
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