Morphology

C, 8-20cm

Ecology

mountaine to subalpine zone, dry site

Chorology

S- European, mountaine

Xylem

Distinct rings, semi-ring porous, vessels solitary, vessel diameter 20 - 50µ, vessels thick walled (2µ), paratracheal and mostly thin walled parenchyma between vessels, small intra-annual tangential band of fibers, rayless, crystals absent.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Uniform anatomy, sieve elements and parenchyma in radial rows, crystals absent.

Remarks

Grégolière, Provence

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

Cross section
    
Tangential section
 
Radial section
 
Bark
  

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