Morphology

T, -10cm prostrate

Ecology

hill zone, dry site

Chorology

S.Europ/W.Asiatic

Xylem

Only one ring, vessels solitary and in radial multiples, vessel diameter 15-40mµ, simple perforations, intervascular pits round, fibers thin to thick-walled, paratracheal parenchyma, ray width 1-3 cells, included phloem absent, crystals absent.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

Uniform anatomy without sieve elements, without crystals

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

Cross section
    
Tangential section
 
Radial section
 

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