Morphology

T, (H) 10-20cm

Ecology

subtropical, thermophile zone, medium site

Chorology

Mediterranean and Macaronesian

Xylem

Distinct rings, semi-ring porous, vessels solitary, simple perforations, vessel diameter in earlywood 30 - 40µm, fibers distinctly bordered, apotracheal and marginal parenchyma, ray width 3-7 cells, all ray cells upright.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

With sieve cell groups, distinct ray dilatations, crystals absent.

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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