Morphology

T. H, 20 - 60 cm

Ecology

Hill and mountaine zone

Chorology

Mediterranean

Xylem

Only one ring, vessels solitary, in groups, in radial multiples, tangential rows of vessels, simple perforations, paratracheal parenchyma, ray width 2-4 cells.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

No tangential layers of collapsed sieve cells, distinct ray dilatations, groups of sclereids in cortex.

Remarks

Banon, Provence, France

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

Cross section
   
Tangential section
 
Radial section
 
Bark
  

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