leaf_ash_per_dry_mass

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• Label: Leaf ash content per unit leaf dry mass
• Entity URI: https://w3id.org/APD/traits/trait_0002822
• Type: numeric
• Definition: The ratio [PATO:0001470] of the mass [PATO:0000125] of leaf [PO:0025034] ash [ENVO:02000090] remaining after a combustion process [ENVO:01000839] to the leaf dry mass before the combustion process.;The ratio of the mass of leaf ash remaining after a combustion process to the leaf dry mass before the combustion process.
• Additional comments: Includes measurements on leaf analogs, including cladodes and phylloclades.
• units: g/g
• allowable range: 0.0001 - 1 g/g

See the AusTraits Plant Dictionary (https://w3id.org/APD/traits/trait_0002822) for additional information about this trait.

Coverage

For this trait, AusTraits includes a total of 391 records. This includes:

• data for 122 species.
• data for 24 families.
• data from 3 datasets (see the portal Citations tab for a list of sources)