Monocots - Database of anatomical images

ASC00024988 Schizachrium scoparium

First Collector	L.A. Lester
Collection Date	1973-09-06
Country	USA
Province	Arizona
Latitude	35.330280000000002
Longitude	-111.705280000000002
Altitude	2895
Habitat	San Francisco Peaks, Snow Bowl

Anatomical description of culm

Cross-section semi-round. Outline smooth. Culm center filled. Recognizable epidermis cells. Continuous peripheral sclerenchymatic belt. Peripheral sclerenchymatic stabilisation structure (girders) rectangular. Large vascular bundles in one row. Small vasc

Anatomical description of leaf

Outline with rips. Upper and lower epidermis cells of equal size and shape. Upper epidermis cells in one row. Epidermis with hairs. Vascular bundles centered between the upper and lower side of the leaf. Girders extending from the vascular bundle to both