Morphology

H, 20-60cm

Ecology

Hill and mountaine zone, dry site

Chorology

European

Xylem

Distinct rings, semi-ring porous,vessels solitary, simple perforation, vessel diameter 20 - 30µm, pervasive parenchyma, rayless, rhaphis present.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Uniform cortex. Rhaphids present.

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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