Monocots - Database of anatomical images

ASC00078150 Eriochloa acuminata

First Collector	M. Licher
Collection Date	2001-08-31
Country	USA
Province	Arizona
Latitude	34.866388999999998
Longitude	-111.757221999999999
Altitude	1295
Habitat	Sedona, 16 Bear Wallow Lane

Anatomical description of culm

Cross-section round. Outline with rips. 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 sclere

Anatomical description of leaf

Outline with rips. 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.