Monocots - Database of anatomical images

591590 Koeleria sclerophylla

First Collector	Danihelka,J.
Collection Date	2007-07-07
Country	Russian Federation
Province	Bashkortostan
Latitude	54.961972222°
Longitude	55.679222222°
Altitude	185
Habitat	Dry steppe with Stipa capillata on a gentle S facing slope

Anatomical description of culm

Cross-section round. Outline wavy. 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 sclerenchym

Anatomical description of leaf

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