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Morphology

C, 20-40cm

Ecology

subtropical, coast

Chorology

Macaronesian

Xylem

Indistinct rings, diffuse porous, vessels in radial multipels, vessel diameter <20 mµ, simple perforation, fibers thick-walled, many fibers with nuclei, paratracheal or absent parenchyma, ray width 3-8 cells, unlignified cell walls, interxylary phloem, crystals absent.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Simple anatomy, wit extended irregular groups of sclereids, without crystals.

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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

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