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{{Short description|Elm cultivar}}
{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Ulmus minor'' 'Atinia Pyramidalis'}}
{{Infobox Cultivar
| name = ''Ulmus minor'' 'Atinia Pyramidalis'
| image = Ulmus minor 'Pyramidalis'.png 
| image_caption = 'Atinia Pyramidalis', Aldenham, c.1922
| cultivar = 'Atinia Pyramidalis'
| species = ''[[Ulmus minor]]''
| origin = UK
}}
The '''[[Field Elm]]''' [[cultivar]] '''''Ulmus minor'' 'Atinia Pyramidalis'''', was first described as ''U. campestris pyramidalis'' by [[Vicary Gibbs (St Albans MP)|Vicary Gibbs]]<ref>[http://kiki.huh.harvard.edu/databases/botanist_search.php?id=60431 kiki.huh.harvard.edu]</ref> in the [[The Gardeners' Chronicle|''Gardeners' Chronicle'']] (1922).<ref name="Gibbs">{{cite journal |last=Gibbs |first=Vicary |date=1922 |title=Ulmus campestris pyramidalis|url=https://archive.org/stream/gardenerschronic37172lond#page/n253/mode/2up|journal=The Gardeners' Chronicle |volume=71|pages=226 (fig 117), 227 |series=3|access-date=16 June 2016}}</ref> 'Pyramidalis' reportedly originated from a bud sport of "common elm" ([[English Elm]]) at Gibbs' [[Aldenham House|Aldenham]] estate, [[Hertfordshire]], [[England]], c. 1890.<ref name=Green>{{cite journal |last=Green |first=Peter Shaw |author-link=Peter Shaw Green |date=1964 |title=Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus|url=https://archive.org/stream/arnoldiaarno_21#page/40/mode/2up/|journal=Arnoldia |volume=24|pages=41–80 |number=6–8 |publisher=[[Arnold Arboretum]], [[Harvard University]] |access-date=16 February 2017}}
</ref>

Not to be confused with the cultivar known as ''pyramidalm'' 'pyramid elm' in Scandinavia, which is trimmed [[Exeter Elm]].

==Description==
As implied by the epithet, the cultivar was pyramidal in shape. Gibbs described the Aldenham specimen as 85 to 90 ft. tall by 1922.

==Pests and diseases==
See under [[English Elm]].

==Cultivation==
The extent of cultivation is unknown. No specimens are known to survive.

==References==
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