Morphology

z, 5-20 cm

Ecology

mediterranean mountain garigue

Chorology

E-European W-Asian

Xylem

Distinct rings, semi-ring porous, vessels solitary and in groups, simple perforation, intervessel pitting round, alternating, vessel diameter 40-70 µm, fibers thin- to thick-walled, parenchyma difficult to recognize, uniseriate and multiseriate, all cells upright, with prismatic crystals

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Uniform phloem with prismatic crystals

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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