Ulmus 'Homestead'
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Filed As
Ulmaceae
Ulmus 'Homestead' -
Collector(s)
D. E. Atha 6901, 16 Mar 2009
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Location
United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. Grounds of The New York Botanical Garden, ca 0.3 km W (by air) of the Bronx River and ca 0.3 km N (by air) of Fordham Rd/Pelham Parkway/US 1.
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Habitat
Planting island in parking area.
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Description
Tree 7-8 m tall, the trunk 22 cm diam; bark young, barely furrowed; principal branches emerging from lower 1/3 of total tree height, ± erect, the lateral branches erect and eventually drooping, the whole crown elongate-cylindrical, the ultimate twigs relatively long and stout; anthers purple. Numerous perfectly circular holes ca 7 mm in diam form distinct horizontal rings on the trunk from near the ground to several meters in height. This cultivar was developed and introducted by the National Arboretum. It is a complex hybrid between Ulmus glabra, Ulmus carpinifolia, Ulmus pumila.
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Notes (shown on label)
NYGB Ascession number: 954/97 C. Sample preserved in silica gel at NYBG
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01088155
Occurrence ID: 846f6ea4-cada-4de1-90a6-631946b5598b
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Rosales
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Family
Ulmaceae
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All Determinations
Ulmus 'Homestead' det D. E. Atha, 2009
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
New York
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County/Municipio
Bronx Co.
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Locality
Grounds of The New York Botanical Garden, ca 0.3 km W (by air) of the Bronx River and ca 0.3 km N (by air) of Fordham Rd/Pelham Parkway/US 1
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Elevation
Alt. 32 m. (105 ft.)
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Coordinates
40.8621, -73.8809
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Distribution
The New York Botanical Garden Ulmaceae Ulmus 'Homestead' det. D. E. Atha, 2009 United States of America. New York: Bronx Co. Grounds of The New York Botanical Garden, ca 0.3 km W (by air) of the Bronx River and ca 0.3 km N (by air) of Fordham Rd/Pelham Parkway/US 1. 40.862076N, 73.880887W, ca 32 m (Coordinates and elevation from hand-held gps and digital world map; accurate to within a radius of ca 5 m). Planting island in parking area. Tree 7-8 m tall, the trunk 22 cm diam; bark young, barely furrowed; principal branches emerging from lower 1/3 of total tree height, ± erect, the lateral branches erect and eventually drooping, the whole crown elongate-cylindrical, the ultimate twigs relatively long and stout; anthers purple. Numerous perfectly circular holes ca 7 mm in diam form distinct horizontal rings on the trunk from near the ground to several meters in height. This cultivar was developed and introducted by the National Arboretum. It is a complex hybrid between Ulmus glabra x Ulmus carpinifolia x Ulmus pumila. NYGB Accession number: 954/97 C. Sample preserved in silica gel at NYBG. Daniel Atha 6901 16 Mar 2009 Specimen databased in K.E Emu at NY 01088155
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Ulmus 'Homestead'