Monocots - Database of anatomical images

ASC00068004 Calamagrostis stricta

First Collector	Z. Zdinak
Collection Date	1989-08-31
Country	USA
Province	Arizona
Latitude	35.000279999999997
Longitude	-111.666669999999996
Altitude	NA
Habitat	Barbershop Canyon

Anatomical description of culm

Cross-section round. Outline smooth. Culm center hollow. Recognizable epidermis cells. Continuous peripheral sclerenchymatic belt. Peripheral sclerenchymatic stabilisation structure (girders) rectangular. Large vascular bundles in one row. Small vascular

Anatomical description of leaf

Outline with rips. Upper and lower epidermis cells of equal size and shape. 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.