Ulmus wallichiana subsp. xanthoderma

Ulmus wallichiana subsp. xanthoderma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Ulmaceae
Genus: Ulmus
Species:
U. wallichiana
Subspecies:
U. w. subsp. xanthoderma
Trinomial name
Ulmus wallichiana subsp. xanthoderma
Synonyms
  • Ulmus brandisiana C. K. Schneid.

The elm Ulmus wallichiana subsp. xanthoderma was identified by Melville and Heybroek after the latter's expedition to the Himalaya in 1960.[1] The tree is of more western distribution than subsp. wallichiana, ranging from Afghanistan to Kashmir.[2]

  1. ^ Melville, R. & Heybroek, H. (1971). Elms of the Himalaya. Kew Bulletin, Vol. 26 (1). Kew, London.
  2. ^ Bean, W. J. (1970). Trees & Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles, 8th ed., (2nd impression 1976) John Murray, London. ISBN 9780719517907 [1]