Morphology

P 3-10 m

Ecology

hill and mountain, riparean

Chorology

North America

Xylem

Distinct rings, diffuse-porous, vessels in short radial multipels, simple perforation, vessel diameter 50-80µm, large vessel ray pits, fibers with small pits, fibers thin- to thick-walled, parenchyma not to recognize, rays uniseriate, homocellular with prostrate cells, sometimes with one row of marginal square cells.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Slide absent

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

Cross section
 

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