Monocots - Database of anatomical images

ASC00027008 Bouteloua barbata

First Collector	J.H. Overturf
Collection Date	1974-09-22
Country	USA
Province	Arizona
Latitude	34.883172000000002
Longitude	-111.744718000000006
Altitude	1400
Habitat	Sedona, Oak Creek Canyon

Anatomical description of culm

Cross-section triangular. Outline smooth. Culm center hollow.

Anatomical description of leaf

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