Morphology

H, 10-25 cm

Ecology

Hill and mountaine zone, dry sites

Chorology

S-European

Xylem

Distinct rings, semi-ring porous, vessels solitary, vessels 30microns, vessels thick walled (2 microns), parenchyma thin walled between vessels, rayless, crystals absent.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Uniform anatomy groups of sieve cells and parenchyma in radial rows, without crystals.

Remarks

Cross section:
Tangential section:
Radial section:
Bark:

Cairo, Liguria, Italy

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

Cross section
    
Tangential section
 
Bark
 

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