Monocots - Database of anatomical images

ASC00112746 Aristida purpurea

First Collector N. Kainrath
Collection Date 2016-04-01
Country USA
Province Arizona
Latitude 36.930833
Longitude -112.800556
Altitude 756
Habitat Virgin Mts. Littlefield

Anatomical description of culm

Cross-section round. Outline smooth. Culm center filled. Recognizable epidermis cells. Peripheral sclerenchymatic stabilisation structure (girders) rectangular. Large vascular bundles in one row. Solitary large vascular bundles. Sclerenchymatic sheath aro

Anatomical description of leaf

Outline smooth. Upper epidermis cells in one row. Vascular bundles centered between the upper and lower side of the leaf. Girders extending from the vascular bundle to both sides of the leaf.

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