Morphology

H, 10 - 40cm

Ecology

hill and mountain

Chorology

SE-European, SW-Asia

Xylem

Distinct rings, semi-ring-porous, vessels 20-40 µm in diameter, vessels solitary, simple perforations, fibers thin to thick walled, fibers with large pits, parenchyma apotracheal-diffuse rays homocellular with upright cells, rays, unlignified, 1-3 seriate.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Distinct groups of sieve-tubes in a parenchymatic tissue. No sclerenchyma cells and crystals.

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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Radial section
 
Bark
 

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