The hybrid cultivar Ulmus 'Androssowii' R. Kam., an elm of southern Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan sometimes referred to in old travel books as 'Turkestan Elm' or as 'karagach', its local name,
Karagach [:black tree, = elm], Samarkand
Turkestan Elm, c.1910
Mature specimen of 'Androssowii' in Almaty
Young 'Androssowii', Grange Farm Arboretum, Lincolnshire
The cultivar Ulmus × androssowii 'Recerta' is an American hybrid cultivar raised by the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation as selection '196-5' from seed obtained from a Siberian Elm Ulmus pumila in