Morphology

p, 3-5 m

Ecology

hill and mountain meadow

Chorology

E-European W-Asian

Xylem

Distinct rings, diffuse porous, vessels solitary, simple perforation, vessel diameter 30-50 µm, fibers with large pits, with thin helical thickenings, fibers thick-walled, parenchyma apotracheal, rays biseriate, mostly homocellular with prostrate cells.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

With sclereids, with prismatic crystals, multilayered periderm with regular arranged cells.

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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Tangential section
 
Radial section
 
Bark
 

© 2005 WSL - F. Schweingruber, W. Landolt, last update 18.11.2010