Morphology

G, 30-60cm

Ecology

Foothills, montane, medium sites

Chorology

European

Xylem

Indistinct rings, little vascular bundles in a circle between the big pith and the large primary bark, vessels solitary, paratracheal parenchyma, very large primary rays between the vascular bundles.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

No tangential layers radial rows of parenchyma cells. Very large primary bark consisting on big parenchymatic cells.

Remarks

Cross section:
Tangential section:
Radial section:
Bark:

Meride, Ticino, Switzerland

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

Cross section
    

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