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Morphology

C, 20-40cm

Ecology

desert, dry site

Chorology

Mongoean

Xylem

Indistinct rings, vessels solitary, vessel diameter 30-50 mµ, vessel cell wall thick walled, simple perforations, intervascular pits round, fibers thick walled, paratracheal parenchyma, rays 5-8 cells, included phloem concentric with single vascular bundles, conjunctive tissue thin-walled, with crystal sand.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Uniform anatomy without sieve elements, with crystal sand.

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

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

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