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653367 Helictotrichon hookeri

First Collector	Danihelka,J.
Collection Date	2014-07-09
Country	Kazakhstan
Province	Almaty
Latitude	42.965833333°
Longitude	76.642777778°
Altitude	2740
Habitat	Alpine meadows and tundra

Anatomical description of culm

Cross-section round. Outline wavy. Culm center with net-like parenchyma cells (aerenchyma). No visual difference between epidermis cells and sclerenchyma cells. Continuous peripheral sclerenchymatic belt. Peripheral sclerenchymatic stabilisation structure

Anatomical description of leaf

Outline wavy. Upper epidermis cells in one row. Vascular bundles near the upper side of the leaf. Girders extending from the vascular bundle to the lower side of the leaf.