Monocots - Database of anatomical images

ASC00107709 Carex utriculata

First Collector	M. Licher
Collection Date	2013-07-19
Country	USA
Province	Arizona
Latitude	34.953693999999999
Longitude	-111.481055999999995
Altitude	2170
Habitat	Mormon L. Dairy Springs

Anatomical description of culm

Cross-section round. Outline wavy. Culm center filled. No visual difference between epidermis cells and sclerenchyma cells. Continuous peripheral sclerenchymatic belt. Large vascular bundles in one row. Solitary large vascular bundles. Sclerenchymatic she

Anatomical description of leaf

Outline smooth. Upper and lower epidermis cells of equal size and shape. Vascular bundles centered between the upper and lower side of the leaf. Girders extending from the vascular bundle to both sides of the leaf.