Ulmus glaucescens var. glaucescens
# Ulmus glaucescens var. glaucescens

Ulmus glaucescens var. glaucescens is a Chinese tree endemic to mountain slopes at elevations of 2000–2400 m in the provinces of Gansu, Hebei, Henan, Liaoning, Nei Mongol, Ningxia, eastern Qinghai, Shaanxi, Shandong, and Shanxi.

## Description

The variety is distinguished by a "Samara glabrous except stigmatic surface pubescence in notch. Fl. and fr. March–May".

## Pests and diseases

No information available.

## Cultivation

The tree is very rare in cultivation beyond China.

## Accessions

### North America

* Morton Arboretum, US. Acc. details not known.

### Europe

* Grange Farm Arboretum, Lincolnshire, UK. Two grafted trees from cuttings ex Morton. Acc. no. 1130.
