Morphology

H, 5 - 30 cm

Ecology

Hill and mountaine zone, dry site

Chorology

European, mountaine

Xylem

Indistinct rings, diffuse porous, vessels in radial multiples, simple perforations, paratracheal parenchyma, rayless.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Tangential layers of collapsed sieve cells and sclerenchymatic groups.


Remarks

Champex, Botanical Garden, Valais

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