Morphology

H, 5-20cm

Ecology

Foothills, montane

Chorology

S-Europe

Xylem

Distinct rings, semi-ring porous, vessels solitary or in short radial groups, scalariform vessel pits, vestured pits, often tangential fiber bands in the early wood, thin walled parenchyma between thick walled vessels. Rayless.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

No slides available

Remarks

Cross section:
Tangential section:
Radial section:
Bark:

Spoleto, Toscany, Italy

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

Cross section
   
Tangential section
 
Radial section
 

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