Morphology

H, 15-40cm

Ecology

Montane, subalpine, medium sites

Chorology

S-European, montane

Xylem

Distinct rings, semi-ring porous, vessels solitary and in small groups, paratracheal parenchyma, thin walled marginal parenchyma, rayless in cross-section

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Tangential layers of collapsed sieve cell groups, radial rows of parenchyma cells.

Remarks

Cross section:
Tangential section:
Radial section:
Bark:

Val Strona, Domodossola, Italy

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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