Term Information

Accession
PO:0006018
Name
leaf adaxial epidermis
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
epidermis adaxial de la hoja (Spanish, exact), 葉向軸側表皮 (Japanese, exact), upper epidermis (related)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A portion of leaf epidermis (PO:0006016) that covers the adaxial/upper surface of a leaf (PO:0025034). Source: POC:Ramona_Walls
Comment
Used to refer to an adaxial epidermis of an entire leaf. More specific terms exist for leaf lamina adaxial epidermis and petiole adaxial epidermis. If you are annotating to this term, please add an additional annotation to vascular leaf (PO:0009025) or non-vascular leaf (PO:0025075), depending on the species. All annotations for angiosperms, gymnosperms, and pteridophytes should go to vascular leaf and all annotations for bryophytes should go to non-vascular leaf.
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of leaf adaxial epidermis (PO:0006018)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
leaf adaxial epidermis [is_a relation] is_a  leaf epidermis (PO:0006016)
Children of leaf adaxial epidermis (PO:0006018)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
leaf lamina adaxial epidermis (PO:0000050) [is_a relation] is_a  leaf adaxial epidermis
leaf adaxial trichome (PO:0025211) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  leaf adaxial epidermis
leaf adaxial stomatal complex (PO:0025191) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  leaf adaxial epidermis
leaf adaxial pavement cell (PO:0025214) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  leaf adaxial epidermis
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