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Ulmus 'Rotundifolia'

Elm cultivar

Summary

Elm cultivar

Field	Value
name	Ulmus 'Rotundifolia'
image	File:Ulmus rotundifolia.jpg
image_caption	Leaves of 'Rotundifolia'
cultivar	'Rotundifolia'
genus	Ulmus
origin	France

The elm cultivar Ulmus ''*Rotundifolia'''' was raised from seed at the Jardin des plantes, Paris, and first described by Carrière in Revue Horticole, 1868, as Ulmus rotundifolia. It was later listed by Mottet in Nicholson & Mottet, Dictionnaire pratique d'horticulture et de jardinage (1898), as Ulmus campestris var.rotundifolia Hort.. It was considered "possibly *Ulmus carpinifolia" (: minor)'' by Green.

Description

The tree was described as having distinctive rounded, oval or suborbicular leaves, almost symmetrical at base, up to 12 cm long by 8 to 10 cm wide, and appearing furrowed or "bubbled" on the upper surface.

Cultivation

No specimens are known to survive.

References

[https://archive.org/details/revuehorticolejo1868unse/page/374 ''Revue Horticole'' (Paris, 1868), p.374]
(1898). "Dictionnaire pratique d'horticulture et de jardinage".
Green, Peter Shaw. (1964). "Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus". [[Arnold Arboretum]], [[Harvard University]].
[http://www.botanicalcollections.be/specimen/BR0000027730683V "Herbarium specimen BR0000027730683V"]. [[Botanic Garden Meise. Botanic Garden, Meise]]. Sheet labelled ''Ulmus montana'' var. ''rotundifolia'' (C. Aigret; 1903)

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