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TRY plant trait database (Plantae)

Subcategory: database synthesis
Standard reference: Kattge et al. (2011)
Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

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Description

Systematic compilation and cleaning of plant trait records from multiple databases to create a comprehensive tundra plant trait dataset. Combined TRY database records with Tundra Trait Team contributions, standardized taxonomy, and removed erroneous values.

Typical Equipment

  • TRY database
  • TTT contributor datasets
  • The Plant List (www.theplantlist.org)

Output Measurements

  • species-level trait means
  • trait database

Papers Using This Protocol (2)

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Traditional plant functional groups explain variation in economic but not size related traits across the tundra biome

2018Global ecology and biogeographyusing
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Which is a better predictor of plant traits: temperature or precipitation?

2014Journal of Vegetation Scienceusing

Species Studied With This Protocol

Quercus ilex

Fagaceae1 paper

Boscia albitrunca

1 paper

Phillyrea latifolia

1 paper

Places Where Used

Minnesota

region1 paper

Hawaii

state1 paper

North America

region1 paper

Australia

region1 paper

California Coast Range

region1 paper

Abisko

region1 paper

Amazonian forest

region1 paper

Round Hill

study site1 paper

Kalahari

region1 paper

Southeastern Australian Forests

region1 paper