The
Field Elm
''Ulmus minor'' Mill., the field elm, is by far the most polymorphic of the European species, although its taxonomy remains a matter of contention. Its natural range is predominantly south European, extending to Asia Minor and Iran; its northern ...
cultivar ''Ulmus minor'' 'Holmstruph' was selected from seedlings of
'Hoersholmiensis' at Asger M. Jensen's nursery,
Holmstrup,
Denmark, and featured in the ''Plant Buyer's Guide'' ed. 6. 286 1958.
Description
The tree was chosen on account of its strong, quick-growing upright stem and branches bearing small leaves, making it suitable for street planting.
Cultivation
No specimens are known to survive.
Synonymy
*''Ulmus campestris Holmstrupii''
References
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