Morphology

H, 5 - 10 cm

Ecology

hill and mountain meadow

Chorology

Eurasian

Xylem

Distinct rings, diffuse porous, vessels solitary, simple perforation, vessel diameter 15-30 µm, fibers thick-walled, parenchyma apotracheal, vascular bundles remaining, rays uni and multi-seriate, homocellular with square and upright cells. Large rays with crystal druses. Pith with crystal druses .

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

With groups of sieve tubes. Multilayered periderm with regular arranged cells.

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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