Ulmus bergmanniana var. bergmanniana

Short description: Variety of tree

Ulmus bergmanniana var. bergmanniana

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Rosids
Order:  | Rosales
Family:  | Ulmaceae
Genus:  | Ulmus
Species:  |

U. bergmanniana

C.K.Schneid.

Variety:  |

U. b. var. bergmanniana

Trinomial name
Ulmus bergmanniana var. bergmanniana

U. bergmanniana var. bergmanniana is endemic to mountain slopes at elevations of 1500-2600 m in the Chinese provinces of Anhui, Gansu, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, and Zhejiang.[1]

## Contents

* 1 Description
* 2 Pests and diseases
* 3 Cultivation
* 4 Accessions
* 4.1 Europe
* 5 References

## Description

The tree is distinguished by Fu (2002) as having "Leaf blade adaxially densely hirsute when young; (later) glabrescent with tufted hairs only remaining in axil of veins. Flowers and fruits February-April".

## Pests and diseases

No information available.

## Cultivation

This variety is extremely rare in cultivation in Europe and North America. There are no known cultivars of this taxon, nor is it known to be in commerce.

## Accessions

### Europe

* Grange Farm Arboretum, Sutton St James, Spalding, Lincolnshire, UK. Acc. no. not known.

## References

1. ↑ Fu, L., Xin, Y. & Whittemore, A. (2002). Ulmaceae, in Wu, Z. & Raven, P. (eds) Flora of China, Vol. 5 (Ulmaceae through Basellaceae). Science Press, Beijing, and Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, USA. ISBN:1-930723-40-7 [1]

Wikidata ☰ Q7879423 entry