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Morphology

N 80-200 cm

Ecology

hill and mountain meadow

Chorology

W-North America

Xylem

Distinct rings, semi-ring-porous, vessels in diagonal and radial groups, simple perforation, vessel diameter 30-50µm, with thin helical thickenings, fibers with large pits, fibers thick-walled, parenchyma apotracheal, rays uniseriate and 2-3-seriate, homocellular with upright cells

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

With phloem and a few larger parenchyma cells, ray dilatations, tissue radially splitted, with prismatic crystal, multilayered periderm with regular arranged cells, mostly compressed.

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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

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