Monocots - Database of anatomical images

0014-0020 Cyperus flavescens

First Collector	NA
Collection Date	2014-08-26
Country	Italy
Province	TrenTicinona
Latitude	NA
Longitude	NA
Altitude	350
Habitat	Perennial. Wet meadow, hill zone.

Anatomical description of culm

Culm-diameter 1-2 mm, wall very large, radius of culm in relation to wall thickness approximately 1: 0.75. Outline circular with a smooth surface. Culm-center hollow and surrounded by many large thin-walled, not lignified cells. Epidermis smooth. Epidermi

Anatomical description of rhyzom

Rhizome diameter >10 mm, Rhizome center full, containing lignified cells. Endodermis absent.With cortex/central cylinder separation. Endodermis present. Endodermis cells thin walled. Cells in the cortex round. Vascular bundles in central cylinde dispersed