Summary Wisteria is a legume genus composed of lianas with disjunct distribution, occurring in temperate zones eastern Asia and the United States, being also introduced numerous countries as an ornamental. The anatomy wood has been previously studied for W. sinensis only some characteristics phloem have reported this species. Here we describe overall bark four species identify diagnostic, infor...

Argophyllaceae (Argophyllum, 14 spp.; Corokia, 6 Lautea, 1 sp.), are shrubs that occur in the southwestern Pacific and eastern Australia. They habitats where moisture is relatively common but dry days mild frost may occur. The woods of these genera show enough distinctive features to justify their grouping a single family: perforation plates with 10–20 bars, vessel elements narrow numerous per ...

Summary Ginkgo biloba L., a long-lived relict species, has high ecological, cultural and economic value. Studying the quantitative wood anatomy of G. is important to understand relationships between their tree-growth climate change, which could help in protection old trees. Preparing high-quality thin sections premise analysis. In addition, manual correction image analysis time-consuming proces...

Quantitative wood anatomy (QWA) is a dynamic research approach of increasing interest that can provide answers to wide range questions across different disciplines. However, the lack common protocols and knowledge gaps hinder realisation full potential QWA. Therefore, we established new community-based network Q-NET an open interdisciplinary platform for exchange around (https://qwa-net.com) co...