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Morphology

H, 10 - 40cm

Ecology

mountain and subalpine Abies forest

Chorology

SW-european

Xylem

Only one ring, vessels in short radial multiples, simple perforations, vessel diameter 40-50µm, with vestured intervessel pits, round intervessel-pits, thick-walled unlignified fibers, parenchyma mainly vasicentric, ray width 1-3 cells, homocellular with square and upright cells..

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

With ray dilatations, radial strips of sieve tubes. With a few round groups of sclerenchyma.

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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

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