Morphology

z, 5-20 cm

Ecology

mountain and subalpine meadow

Chorology

Eurasian

Xylem

Distinct very small rings, sometimes indstinct rings, diffuse and semi-ring-porous, vessels in groups, simple perforation, vessel diameter 20-30µm, fibers with large pits, fibers thin walled, parenchyma apotracheal or not to recognize, rays 1-3-seriate, homocellular with upright cells.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Uniform structures, a few ray dilatations, 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