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Cross-section through a dicot stem
Legend:
1 epidermis
3 sclerenchyma cap
4 phloem
5 xylem
2 cortex
6 pith
English name: Sunflower
Scientific name: Helianthus annuus
Familia: Compositae
Classis: Dicotyledonas
Phylum: Angiospermae
Regnum: Plantae
Cross-section through a dicot stem. Characteristic for stems of dicots is the circular arrangement of the vascular bundles.