Morphology

T, 5-15ccm

Ecology

Hill zone, dry site

Chorology

Mediterranean

Xylem

Only one ring, vessels in radial multiples, tangential rows of vessels, simple perforations, paratracheal parenchyma, rayless.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Tangential layers of collapsed sieve cells,

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