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Morphology

c 20-40 cm

Ecology

hill and mountain meadow

Chorology

W-European

Xylem

Distinct rings, semi-ring-porous, vesselssolitary, simple perforations, vessel diameter 40-70µm, with vestured intervessel pits, round intervessel-pits, fibers thick-walled, parenchyma vasicentric, apotracheal in tangential aggregate, ray width 4-11 cells, homocellular with slightly prostrate and square cells, with prismatic crystals

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Small groups of sclerenchyma cells in tangential bands, with many prismatic crystals.

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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

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