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Morphology

therophyte 10-40

Ecology

hill and mountain zone, medium site

Chorology

Mediterranean. SW-Asian

Xylem

Only one ring, vessel in long radial multiples,mostly simple perforation and rare scalariform perforations, vessel diameter 30-50µm, round intervessel pits, fibers thin -walled, rare apotracheal indistinct parenchyma, round a vessel-ray pits, 2-4 seriate homocellular upright cells, mostly confluent with fiber tissue.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Simple structured phloem. With a few sclereids. With a few crystal druses. Without lactifers. Without phellem.

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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

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