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Elongate dendritic long cells (multi-cellular articulated) - Diagnostic

Plant part: cereal inflorescence

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Elongate dendritic long cells (multi-cellular articulated) - Diagnostic

Plant part: cereal inflorescence

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Elongate dendritic long cells (multi-cellular articulated) - Diagnostic

Plant part: cereal inflorescence

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Acicular hairs (articulated)

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Cone phytoliths typical of sedges

Supporting literature:
Mehra, PN and Sharma, OP 1965 Epidermal silica ceIls in the Cyperaceae. Botanical Gazette 126: 53-58.

Ollendorf, A.L., 1992. Toward a classification scheme of sedge (Cyperaceae)…

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Elongate dendritic long cells (multi-cellular articulated) - Diagnostic

Plant part: cereal inflorescence

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Elongate dendritic long cells (multi-cellular articulated) - Diagnostic

Plant part: cereal inflorescence

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Stomata and epidermal phytoliths.

Stomata and epidermal cells are diagnostic at the genus level (Equisetum). Epidermal cells feature "granulate surfaces and elevated projections along the edges" (Morris et al. 2009: 346; Piperno…
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