sppTraits: Contains information of functional traits of species.
Description
Dataset contains 48 observations about about functional trait values
for each of the 48 study species,
including 23 evergreen and 25 deciduous.
Usage
data(sppTraits)
Arguments
Format
Contains 17 variables, as follows:
sp
Abbreviated name of specie.
sp.name
Name of specie.
family
Family of specie.
genus
Genus of specie.
phyl
Type of phylogeny.
l.hab
Type of leaf habit.
leaf
Type of leaf.
lt
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lma
Leaf mass area.
amass
Photosynthetic capacity per unit leaf mass.
n.mass
Leaf N content per unit mass.
pmass
Leaf P content per unit mass.
l.lifespan
Leaf life span.
l.length
Leaf length.
sem
Seed mass.
wd
Wood density.
max.h
Maximum height.
References
- Ameztegui A, Paquette A, Shipley B, Heym M, Messier C, Gravel D. 2016.
Shade tolerance and the functional trait: demography relationship
in temperate and boreal forests. Functional Ecology
31: 821-830.