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elm cultivar ''Ulmus × hollandica'' 'Macrophylla Aurea' was listed by

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in ''Kew Hand-List Trees & Shrubs,'' ed. 3, 273, 1925 as ''U . montana'' var. ''macrophylla aurea'', but without description.

Description

A tree with large, golden leaves.

Cultivation

No specimens are known to survive. An ''U. Macrophylla aurea'' appeared in the 1904 catalogue of Kelsey's, New York, where it was described as a vigorous tree with a graceful habit and large, distinctive yellow foliage.

Synonymy

*?''Ulmus americana macrophylla aurea'':

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( Berlin, Germany), catalogue 116, p. 125, 1904–05.

References

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