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Morphology

T, 5 - 15 cm

Ecology

Hill and mountaine zone, dry site

Chorology

Mediterranean, Western Asia

Xylem

Only one ring, tangential rows of vessels, simple perforations, tangential bands of fibers, paratracheal parenchyma, rayless, sometimes, few large rays.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Tangential layers of collapsed sieve cells, of sclerenchymatic groups, distinct ray dilatations, groups of sclereids in cortex.

Remarks

Briançon, F

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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

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