Tags: Cultivar (Cultivated Variety).
The elm cultivar Ulmus ‘Myrtifolia’ was identified by Nicholson in Kew Hand-List Trees & Shrubs 2: 135 1896 but without description. It was later listed as a cultivar by Rehder in Jour. Arnold Arb. 20: 87 1939 and by Krüssmann in Handb. Laubgeh. 2: 540 1962.