seedbank_location

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• Label: Seed storage location
• Entity URI: https://w3id.org/APD/traits/trait_0030411
• Type: categorical
• Definition: The location [NCIT:C25341] of a plant's [PO:0000003] seedbank [MESH:D000068098], indicating locations where mature [PATO:0001701] seeds [PO:0009010] are stored and remain viable [PATO:0000169] until germination [GO:0009845].;Location of a plant's seedbank, the location where mature seeds are stored and viable until germinating.
• Additional comments: Related traits include `seed_longevity`, and `serotiny`.
• Allowed values:

  value	description
  canopy_seedbank	Seeds stored in the canopy, usually still within a woody cone.
  canopy_seedbank_absent	Seed explicitly not stored in the canopy.
  none	Seeds are not stored.
  seedbank	A seedbank exists, but its locations is not specified.
  soil_seedbank	Seeds stored in the soil.
  soil_seedbank_absent	Seed explicitly not stored in the soil.

See the AusTraits Plant Dictionary (https://w3id.org/APD/traits/trait_0030411) for additional information about this trait.

Coverage

For this trait, AusTraits includes a total of 7,258 records. This includes:

• data for 4,137 species.
• data for 166 families.
• data from 26 datasets (see the portal Citations tab for a list of sources)