Ulmus × hollandica Mill., often known simply as Dutch elm, is a natural hybrid between wych elm and field elm which commonly occurs across Europe wherever the ranges of the parent species overlap. In
Smooth leaved elm at Saling
Ulmus × hollandica in Lincolnshire hedgerow
Ulmus × hollandica leaves, Edinburgh, showing intermediate features (longer petiole than wych, more tapering tip than field elm)
Ulmus glabra, the wych elm or Scots elm, has the widest range of the European elm species, from Ireland eastwards to the Ural Mountains, and from the Arctic Circle south to the mountains of the Pelopo
Ulmus × hollandica
…Ulmus × hollandica Mill. , often known simply as Dutch elm, is a natural hybrid between wych elm (U. glabra) and field elm (U. minor) which commonly occurs across Europe wherever the ranges of the parent species overlap. In England, according to…
Wych elm near Castle Douglas, Galloway, late April
Wych elm, Scandale Beck, Cumbria, May
Wych elm, Edinburgh, October