Morphology

T, 20-40cm

Ecology

subtropical, foothills

Chorology

S-mediterranean, Sahara-ind., Gran Canaria

Xylem

Only one ring, vessels in groups, vestured pits, in tangential rows of vessels, fibers, paratracheal parenchyma, rayless, sometimes.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

No tangential layers of collapsed sieve cells, radial rows of parenchyma cells, indistinct ray dilatations, groups of sclereids in primary bark.

Remarks

Cross section:
Tangential section:
Radial section:
Bark:

Tenerife, Spain

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

Cross section
   
Tangential section
 
Radial section
 

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