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Morphology

Z, 40-80cm

Ecology

subalpine and alpine

Chorology

S-European mountain

Xylem

Distinct rings, diffuse-porous, vessels solitary and in groups, scalariform perforations with 10-15 bars, intervessel pits rarely scalariform and mostly round, vessel diameter 15-30 µm, vessel frequency 400 - 800 mm2, fibers with large pits, fibers thin-walled, parenchyma rare apotracheal and paratracheal, rays uniseriate, homocellular with upright cells and 2-4 seriate homocellular with upright cells.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Uniform structure

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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

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