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Morphology

G, 50-100cm

Ecology

hill and mountain zone

Chorology

s-Europ. Mountain

Xylem

Only one ring. vessels solitary and in radial groups, vessel diameter 30 ¿ 50 mµ, scalariform perforations with fibers distinctly bordered, vessel frequency 200-500 mm2, intervessel pits gash-like parenchyma apotracheal, large rays, crystals absent.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

With groups of sieve cells, sclereids. crystals druses in the pith and the cortex.

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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

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