Morphology

Z, 30-50 cm

Ecology

hill and mountain zone, dry site

Chorology

W-Asia

Xylem

Distinct rings, semi-ring-porous, vessel solitary simple perforation, vessel diameter 30-50µm, round intervessel pits, fibers thin-to thick-walled, (with tension wood) rare apotracheal parenchyma, round a vessel-ray pits, uniseriate, homocellular upright cells.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Simple structured phloem.Without lactifers.

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

Cross section
   
Tangential section
 
Radial section
  
Bark
  

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