leaf_water_content_per_area

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• Label: Leaf water content per unit leaf area (leaf succulence)
• Entity URI: https://w3id.org/APD/traits/trait_0011264
• Type: numeric
• Definition: A leaf mass trait [TO:0000505] which is the ratio [PATO:0001470] of the mass [PATO:0000125] of water [CHEBI:15377] in a fresh [EnvThes:21976] leaf [PO:0025034] to leaf area [PATO:0001323].;The ratio of the mass of water in a fresh leaf (leaf water content) to leaf surface area; leaf succulence.
• Additional comments: None
• units: g/m2
• allowable range: 10 - 5000 g/m2

See the AusTraits Plant Dictionary (https://w3id.org/APD/traits/trait_0011264) for additional information about this trait.

Coverage

For this trait, AusTraits includes a total of 1,982 records. This includes:

• data for 250 species.
• data for 74 families.
• data from 6 datasets (see the portal Citations tab for a list of sources)