Morphology

H, 5 - 10 cm

Ecology

hill and mountain dry medow

Chorology

S-European mountain

Xylem

Distinct rings,semi-ring porous, vessels solitary and thick-walled, simple perforation, vessel diameter 20-40 µm, fibers absent, parenchyma pervasive, rays absent. Rays with crystal druses.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Uniform cortex, with crystal druses, multilayered periderm with regular arranged cells.

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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