Morphology

T, 5-10cm

Ecology

Hilland mountaine zone, dry site

Chorology

mediterranean

Xylem

Only one ring, if two rings semi-ring porous, vessels in radial multiples, indistinct tangential rows of vessels, vestured pits, paratracheal, rayless.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

No tangential layers of collapsed sieve cells, of sclerenchymatic groups,uniform cortex

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

Cross section
   
Tangential section
 
Radial section
 
Bark
 

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