plant_height_climbing_plant

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• Label: Height of a climbing plant
• Entity URI: https://w3id.org/APD/traits/trait_0010026
• Type: numeric
• Definition: A whole plant morphology trait [TO:0000398] which is the maximum [NCIT:C25564] vertical [PATO:0001854] height [PATO:0000119] of the vegetative shoot system [PO:0025607] of a climbing plant that is not self-supporting and therefore has a height that depends on the surrounding vegetation.;Maximum vertical height of the vegetative shoot system of a non-self-supporting taxon (i.e. a vine, liana, or other climbing plant) in a given location.
• Additional comments: While this trait is intended to indicate the height of climbing plants, the height of an epiphyte relative to the soil surface could also be documented here. All heights reported for this trait will be dependent on the height of the surrounding vegetation.
• units: m
• allowable range: 0.1 - 100 m

See the AusTraits Plant Dictionary (https://w3id.org/APD/traits/trait_0010026) for additional information about this trait.

Coverage

For this trait, AusTraits includes a total of 16 records. This includes:

• data for 11 species.
• data for 6 families.
• data from 1 datasets (see the portal Citations tab for a list of sources)