Morphology

H, 10 - 40cm

Ecology

hill and mountain dry meadow

Chorology

Eurasian

Xylem

Distinct rings, semi-ring porous, vessels solitary, simple perforation, vessel diameter 15-20 µm, fibers absent parenchyma pervasive, vascular bundles remaining, rays uni and biseriate, homocellular with square and upright cells. With crystal druses in rays.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

With tangential arranged groups of sieve tubes and collapsed sieve tubes With a few small crystal druses.

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

Cross section
    
Tangential section
 
Bark
 

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