stem_water_content_per_saturated_mass

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• Label: Stem water content per unit saturated stem mass
• Entity URI: https://w3id.org/APD/traits/trait_0011916
• Type: numeric
• Definition: A stem mass trait [TO:0000952] which is the ratio [PATO:0001470] of the mass [PATO:0000125] of water [CHEBI:15377] in a stem [PO:0009047] to stem fresh mass [APD:glossary/40044] in a stem that is at maximum [NCIT:C25564] water holding capacity [IOBC:200906064703668091], known as full turgor [PATO:0001620].;The ratio of the mass of water in a stem (stem water content) to total stem mass, measured in a saturated stem. A saturated stem is one that has been hydrated to its maximal water holding capacity and is at full turgor.
• Additional comments: A related trait is `stem_dry_matter_content`.
• units: g/g
• allowable range: 0.1 - 10 g/g

See the AusTraits Plant Dictionary (https://w3id.org/APD/traits/trait_0011916) for additional information about this trait.

Coverage

For this trait, AusTraits includes a total of 137 records. This includes:

• data for 61 species.
• data for 15 families.
• data from 2 datasets (see the portal Citations tab for a list of sources)