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Morphology

C, 50-80cm

Ecology

subtropical, Pine zone, medium site

Xylem

Distinct rings, diffuse porous, vessels solitary and short radial multiples, vessel diameter 20 ¿ 50µm, vessel frequency 100-200 mm2, simple perforations, siphonostele consisting on single vascular bundles, fibers thin to thick-walled, paratracheal parenchyma, ray width 3->10 cells, exclusively square and upright ray cells, without crystals

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

distinct ray dilatations, radial groups of sclereids in phloem and cortex. With crystal druses, Uniform cortex

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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

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