stem_length

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• Label: Stem length
• Entity URI: https://w3id.org/APD/traits/trait_0010028
• Type: numeric
• Definition: A shoot system morphology trait [TO:0000077] which is the maximum [NCIT:C25564] length [PATO_0000122] of a plant's stems [PO_0009047].;Maximum length or extent of a plant's stems.
• Additional comments: This trait can be scored for any species, but is intended as an alternative to `plant_height` (maximum vegetative height) for species that are prostrate, crawling, creeping or similar.
• units: m
• allowable range: 0.01 - 10 m

See the AusTraits Plant Dictionary (https://w3id.org/APD/traits/trait_0010028) for additional information about this trait.

Coverage

For this trait, AusTraits includes a total of 75 records. This includes:

• data for 55 species.
• data for 22 families.
• data from 1 datasets (see the portal Citations tab for a list of sources)