Monocot Leaves
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Curtis, Lersten, and Nowak 2002 rev. 2015
Lilium
(lily) leaf cross section.
Allium
(onion) leaf cross section.
maize (
Zea mays
) bud cross section showing leaves at different stages of development.
maize (
Zea mays
) leaf cross section.
maize (
Zea mays
) midrib cross section.
maize (
Zea mays
) leaf cross section.
maize (
Zea mays
) leaf cross section.
maize (
Zea mays
) leaf cross section.
maize (
Zea mays
) plants with inrolled blades in response to drought.
maize (
Zea mays
) leaf cross section.
maize (
Zea mays
) leaf cross section.
maize (
Zea mays
) leaf cross section under phase contrast.
Yucca
leaf cross section.
Yucca
leaf cross section.
Yucca
leaf cross section.
Yucca
leaf cross section.
Bromus
(brome grass) leaf cross section.
Bromus
(brome grass) leaf cross section.
Bouteloua
(grama grass) xeromorphic leaf cross section.
Bouteloua
(grama grass) xeromorphic leaf cross section.
Xeromorphic grass leaf cross section.
Xeromorphic grass leaf cross section.
Xeromorphic monocot leaf cross section.