Morphology

N 80-200 cm

Ecology

thermophile zone hedge

Chorology

Macaronesia

Xylem

Indistinct rings, semi-ring-porous, vessels diagonal and dendritic patterns, simple perforations, vessel diameter 40 – 50µm, with helical thickenings, with vestured intervessel pits, fibers thick-walled, parenchyma vasicentric and terminal ray width 2 -5 cells, heterocellular with a few square cells.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Slide missing

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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