Morphology

H, 10 - 40 cm

Ecology

mountaine zone, dry site

Chorology

Western Alps

Xylem

Distinct rings, semi-ring porous, vessels , in groups and in radial multiples, tangential rows of vessels, simple perforations, paratracheal parenchyma, thin walled marginal parenchyma,

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Tangential layers of collapsed sieve cells, and sclerenchymatic groups.

Remarks

Grégolière, Provence, France

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