Morphology

P, 1-2m,

Ecology

Mountain, subalpine, normal site

Chorology

Eurasiatic

Xylem

Distinct rings, semi-ring porous, vessels solitary and in groups, scalariform perforations, parenchyma difficult to recognize, apotracheal

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Tangential layers of collapsed sieve cells, tangential bands of crystal druses . Large rays not dilated

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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