leaf_stomatal_density_average

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• Label: Stomatal density averaged across both leaf surfaces
• Entity URI: https://w3id.org/APD/traits/trait_0011612
• Type: numeric
• Definition: A leaf stomatal complex frequency trait [TO:0000566] which is the ratio [PATO:0001470] of the count [NCIT:C25463] of stomata [PO:0008032] to leaf lamina [PO:0020039] area [PATO:0001323], averaged the across the abaxial [PATO:0002046] and adaxial [PATO:0002047] sides of the leaf lamina.;Density of stomata averaged across both leaf surfaces.
• Additional comments: None
• units: {count}/mm2
• allowable range: 0 - 1000 {count}/mm2

See the AusTraits Plant Dictionary (https://w3id.org/APD/traits/trait_0011612) for additional information about this trait.

Coverage

For this trait, AusTraits includes a total of 105 records. This includes:

• data for 74 species.
• data for 13 families.
• data from 4 datasets (see the portal Citations tab for a list of sources)