Morphology

H, 30 - 50cm

Ecology

hill and mountain zone, medium site

Chorology

Eurosiberian

Xylem

Distinct rings, semi-ring porous, vessels solitary and in short radial multiples, simple perforation, vessel diameter <30-50 µm, fibers with small pits, without septate fibers, indistinct parenchyma, rays 1to 3 cells in width, all cells upright, crystals absent.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Uniform cortex, with ray dilatations, with oil ducts.

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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