Morphology

H, 1m hanging

Ecology

tropical

Chorology

?

Xylem

Without secondary growth. Vessels with helical thickeningsWith medullary vascular bundles and medullary secretory canals. With crystal sand, acicular crystals, small, long prismatic crystals and raphids.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Cortex with round to oval kollenchym cells.

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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