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Morphology

N 80-200 cm

Ecology

hill and mountain, moist meadow

Chorology

Eastern North America

Xylem

Distinct rings, semi-ring-porous, vessels solitary, simple perforation, vessel diameter 30-50µm, fibers with large pits, fibers thick-walled, parenchyma apotracheal, 3-5seriate, mostly homocellular with prostrate cells, with prismatic crystals in rays.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Phloem with prismatic crystals, multilayered periderm with regular arranged cells.

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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

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