The elm

cultivar A cultivar is a kind of Horticulture, cultivated plant that people have selected for desired phenotypic trait, traits and which retains those traits when Plant propagation, propagated. Methods used to propagate cultivars include division, root a ...

''Ulmus'' 'Acutifolia' was first described (as ''U. campestris acutifolia'') by Mastersbr>
in ''Hortus Duroverni'' 66. 1831, and later by Seraphin Joseph Mottet, Mottetbr>
in George Nicholson (botanist), Nicholsonbr>
& Mottet, ''Dictionnaire pratique d'horticulture et de jardinage'' 5: 383, 1898.

Description

The tree has been described as having narrower leaves and branches more pendulous when mature. Browne, D. J. (1846). ''The Trees of America''. Harper & Brothers, New York.

Cultivation

No specimens are known to survive.

Synonymy

*''Ulmus campestris acutifolia'': Masters
''Hortus Duroverni'' 66. 1831
and Mottet in Nicholson & Mottet, ''Dictionnaire pratique d'horticulture et de jardinage'' 5: 383, 1898.

References

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