Morphology

H, C, 25 ¿ 50 cm

Ecology

Hill zone, medium sites

Chorology

Eurosibirean

Xylem

Distinct rings, semi-ring porous, vessels solitary, vessels small (20-30 microns) vessels thick walled (2 microns), paratracheal parenchyma, parenchyma thin walled between vessels, thin walled marginal parenchyma, thick walled intraannual fibre bands, rayless, sometimes with large rays, sometimes with crystal druses.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Uniform anatomy, groups of sieve cells and parenchyma in radial rows, with ray dilatations, with crystal druses in phloem and cortex.

Remarks

Cross section:
Tangential section:
Radial section:
Bark:

Davos, Grisons, Switzerland

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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Tangential section
 

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