Monocots - Database of anatomical images

212-213 Galanthus nivalis L.

First Collector NA
Collection Date NA
Country Switzerland
Province Zurich
Latitude NA
Longitude NA
Altitude 450
Habitat Perennial herb, 5 – 20 cm. Cultivated at lower altitude

Anatomical description of culm

Culm-diameter 2-5 mm, wall large, radius of culm in relation to wall thickness approximately 1: 0.5. Outline circular with a smooth surface. Center hollow and surrounded by many large thin-walled, not lignified cells. Without cortex/cylinder separation.

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