Tradescantia stem 1
March 8, 2013
Scanning electron microscope image of a x-setion through Tradescantia virginiana stem. Image shows vascular bundles in a ring, with a central pith.
Commelinales
Commelinaceae (spiderwort family)
Tradescantia virginiana
herbaceous monocotyledon
Zeiss DSM 962 SEM
Credit: Louisa Howard, Charles Daghlian
Topics:
Biology, Botany, Plant taxonomy, Pith, Electron microscope, Microscope, Commelinales, Electron microscopy, Commelinaceae, Tradescantia, Flowers
