Morphology

H, 10 - 40cm

Ecology

hill and mountain

Chorology

Eurasian

Xylem

Distinct rings, diffuse-porous, vessels 30-70 µm in diameter, vessels solitary and in short radial multipels, simple perforations, fibers thin to thick walled, fibers with small pits, parenchyma not to recognize, rays heterocellular with central prostrate and marginal upright cells, rays 3-5 seriate, with a few prismatic crystals.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Phloem uniform with some ray dilatations

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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