plant_tolerance_snow

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• Label: Plant snow tolerance
• Entity URI: https://w3id.org/APD/traits/trait_0030814
• Type: categorical
• Definition: An environmental [ENVO:01000203] tolerance [NCIT:C43414] trait which is the duration [PATO:0001309] that a plant [PO:0000003] is able to tolerate being covered by snow [ENVO:01000406].;Categorical groupings, indicating the length of time a taxon is able to tolerate being under snow cover.
• Additional comments: None
• Allowed values:

  value	description
  days	Taxa can tolerate being covered by snow for days (typically less than 1 week).
  intolerant	Taxa is frost tender and known to be killed by any snow.
  months	Taxa can tolerate being covered by snow for months.
  not_applicable	Taxa is virtually never confronted with snow in nature and the response is unknown.
  weeks	Taxa can tolerate being covered by snow for weeks (typically less than 1 month).

See the AusTraits Plant Dictionary (https://w3id.org/APD/traits/trait_0030814) for additional information about this trait.

Coverage

For this trait, AusTraits includes a total of 7,898 records. This includes:

• data for 6,412 species.
• data for 168 families.
• data from 1 datasets (see the portal Citations tab for a list of sources)