A database on the life history traits of the Northwest European
flora
The LEDA Traitbase provides information on plant traits that
describe three key features of plant dynamics: persistence,
regeneration and dispersal.
The following traits are currently accessible
via the query application:
Age of first flowering, Branching, Bud bank seasonality and
vertical distribution, Canopy height,
Leaf distribution, Leaf dry matter content, Leaf mass, Leaf size,
Plant growth form, Plant life span, Releasing height,
Seed mass, Seed number per shoot, Shoot growth form, Specific leaf area,
Terminal velocity, Woodiness
