Morphology

p, 3-5 m

Ecology

hill and mountain meadow

Chorology

E-Asia

Xylem

Distinct rings, ring-to semi-ring to ring-porous, vessels solitary, and in more or less radial groups, simple perforation, vessel diameter 50-100µm, with thin helical thickenings, fibers with large pits, fibers thin- to thick-walled, parenchyma apotracheal and paratracheal, rays unseriate and 5-10 seriate, heterocellular with many prostrate and a few upright cells with a few crystal druses in rays.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Slide missing

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

Cross section
 
Tangential section
 
Radial section
 

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