Monocots - Database of anatomical images

0610-0613 Eriophorum latifolium Hoppe

First Collector	Hoppe
Collection Date	2010-06-24
Country	Switzerland
Province	Grisons
Latitude	NA
Longitude	NA
Altitude	1900
Habitat	Perennial. wetmeadow, subalpine zone.

Anatomical description of culm

Culm-diameter 2-5 mm, wall thin, radius of culm in relation to wall thickness approximately 1: 0.25 or < 0.25. Otline triangular, obtusely. Culm-center hollow and surrounded by many large thin-walled, not lignified cells. Center with net-like aerenchyma (

Anatomical description of rhyzom

Rhizome diameter 5-10 mm, Endodermis absent.With cortex/central cylinder separation. Endodermis present. Endodermis as a sclerenchymatic belt. Cells in the cortex round. Vascular bundles in central cylinde dispersed arranged. Vascular bundles concentric,