Morphology

H, 20-50cm

Ecology

mountain, bog

Chorology

S-European-mountain

Xylem

Cross-Section 1,3,5 = annual stem. Section 2,4,6= rhizome.
Only one ring, vessels solitary and in radial rows, vessel diameter 15 - 20µm, apotracheal parenchyma, pervasive parenchyma, rayless. With mucilage

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Uniform structure. Bark collapsed ¿ slide from herbarium (collected 1946)

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

Cross section
      
Radial section
  
Bark
  

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