Morphology

T, 10 ¿ 30cm

Ecology

thermophile bush zone, dry site

Chorology

Macaronesian

Xylem

Only one ring, vessels solitary, vessels in radial in groups, vessel diameter 15-20mµ, vessels thick walled (2mµ), parenchyma not to recognize, rayless, crystals absent.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Uniform anatomy, without crystals.

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

Cross section
   
Tangential section
 
Radial section
 
Bark
 

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