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Morphology

T 20-80cm

Ecology

Foothills, montane, medium sites

Chorology

Mediterranean, subcosmopolitean

Xylem

Only one ring, vessels solitary and in short radial multiples, tangential rows of vessels, vestured pits, paratracheal parenchyma, thin walled marginal parenchyma, rayless in cross-section, rayless, sometimes, few large rays.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

No tangential layers of collapsed sieve cells, radial rows of parenchyma cells, indistinct dilatations.

Remarks

Cross section:
Tangential section:
Radial section:
Bark:

Birmensdorf, Switzerland

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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

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