Monocots - Database of anatomical images

ASC00089671 Bromus tectorum

First Collector	C.Y. McCullouch
Collection Date	1968-06-02
Country	USA
Province	Arizona
Latitude	35.743167
Longitude	-113.493167
Altitude	1980
Habitat	Hualapai Res. Prospect Ridge

Anatomical description of culm

Cross-section round. Outline smooth. Culm center hollow. No visual difference between epidermis cells and sclerenchyma cells. Continuous peripheral sclerenchymatic belt. Large vascular bundles in one row. Small vascular bundles integrated in the sclerench

Anatomical description of leaf

Outline with rips. Vascular bundles centered between the upper and lower side of the leaf. Girders extending from the vascular bundle to the lower side of the leaf.