Morphology

Z, 30-50 cm

Ecology

thermophile zone abandonned land

Chorology

S-European

Xylem

Distinct rings, semi-ring-porous, vessels grouped in dendritic patterns, simple perforations, with helical thickenings, vessel diameter >40-80µm, fibers thick-walled, with tension wood, parenchyma vasicentric and terminal, parenchyma cells storied, ray width 1-3 cells, homocellular procument, crystals absent.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Slide missing

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

Cross section
  
Tangential section
 
Radial section
  
Bark
  

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