Morphology

H, C, 20 ¿ 30cm

Ecology

Montane zone, medium sites

Chorology

S-European mountains

Xylem

Distinct rings, semi-ring porous, vessels solitary and in groups, vessels thick walled (2 microns), parenchyma thin walled between vessels, rayless in cross section,, sometimes, few large rays, with crystal druses.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Uniform anatomy, sieve elements and parenchyma in radial rows,with crystal druses in phloem and cortex.

Remarks

Cross section:
Tangential section:
Radial section:
Bark:

Luberon, Provence, France

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

Cross section
    
Bark
  

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