Monocots - Database of anatomical images

0556-0559 Carex viridula Michx.

First Collector	Michx.
Collection Date	2011-06-29
Country	Switzerland
Province	Berne
Latitude	NA
Longitude	NA
Altitude	1450
Habitat	Perennial. meadow, hill zone.

Anatomical description of culm

Culm-diameter 0.5-1 mm, wall very large, radius of culm in relation to wall thickness approximately 1: 0.75. Otline triangular, obtusely. Culm-center hollow and surrounded by many large thin-walled, not lignified cells. Center with net-like aerenchyma (st

Anatomical description of rhyzom

Rhizome diameter 1-1.99 mm, Rhizome center full, containing unlignified cells. Endodermis cells thick walled all around. Cells in the cortex round. Vascular bundles in the cortex absent. Vascular bundles in central cylinde dispersed arranged. Vascular bu