Morphology

H, 10-20cm

Ecology

hill and mountain zone, medium site

Chorology

Mediterranean

Xylem

Only one ring, solitary and in radial multiples, vessel diameter 30-60 µm, simple perforations, round inter-vessel pits, fibers thin-to thick-walled, parenchyma not to recognize, rays absent, crystals absent.

Xylem-Code

See annex

Phloem

With groups of sieve cells, with indistinct tangential rows of sieve cell groups, , crystals absent.

Explanations

For explanations please see the Feature Characteristics.

Cross section
   
Bark
 

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