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Morphology

Helophyt, 30 ¿ 80cm

Ecology

Foothills, montane, wet sites

Chorology

Cosmopolite

Xylem

No rings, single tangential enlarged vascular bundles and a small band of xylem around a big pith, paratracheal parenchyma, rayless.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

More or less homogeneous parenchymatic tissue, No tangential layers of collapsed sieve cells, radial rows of parenchyma cells, no dilatations.

Remarks

Cross section:
Tangential section:
Radial section:
Bark:

Oggio, Ticino, Switzerland

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

© 2005 WSL - F. Schweingruber, W. Landolt, last update 18.11.2010

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