Abolboda americana (Aubl.) Malme ex Lanj.

  • Authority

    Carlquist, Sherwin J. 1960. Anatomy of Guayana Xyridaceae: Abutboda, Orectanthe and Achtyplola. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10: 63-117.

  • Family

    Xyridaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Abolboda americana (Aubl.) Lanj.

  • Discussion

    (fig. 24). An inflorescence bract is illustrated for this species. Three veins are present. The middle one of these is embedded in a sclerenchyma band which extends between the two surfaces.