Monocots - Database of anatomical images

0267-0273 Carex digitata

First Collector NA
Collection Date 2011-04-02
Country Switzerland
Province Lucerne
Latitude NA
Longitude NA
Altitude 500
Habitat Perennial. Beech forest, hill zone.

Anatomical description of culm

Culm-diameter 0.5-1 mm, center full, radius of culm in relation to wall thickness 1:1. Outline oval. Culm-center full, containing unlignified cells. Center with net-like aerenchyma (stellate). Epidermis papillous (bulliform). Epidermis cells inside thin,

Anatomical description of rhyzom

Rhizome diameter 2-4.99 mm, Rhizome center full, containing lignified cells. Endodermis absent.With cortex/central cylinder separation. Endodermis present. Endodermis as a sclerenchymatic belt. Cells in the cortex round. Vascular bundles in the cortex pre

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