Ulmus minor subsp. minor 'Erecta'
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The Field Elm
Ulmus minor sensu latissimo cultivar 'Erecta' was identified by Loudon
in Arb. Frut. Brit. 3: 1396, 1838 as Ulmus campestris var erecta.
, but differing from that tree in having much broader leaves, and a corky bark".
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; its northern outposts are the Baltic islands of Öland and Gotland, although it...
Ulmus minor sensu latissimo cultivar 'Erecta' was identified by Loudon
John Claudius Loudon
John Claudius Loudon was a Scottish botanist, garden and cemetery designer, author and garden magazine editor.-Background:...
in Arb. Frut. Brit. 3: 1396, 1838 as Ulmus campestris var erecta.
Description
Loudun described the tree as having "a tall, narrow head, resembling the Cornish ElmCornish Elm
Ulmus minor Mill. subsp. angustifolia Stace , often known as the Cornish Elm, is a species of deciduous tree...
, but differing from that tree in having much broader leaves, and a corky bark".