Parameter: Growth_form

Dataset: 
Trait Data
Parameter: 
brief description
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 brief_desc
Short Description:
 brief description
Official Name:
 brief_desc
No Data Value:
Description:
 

brief description, open ended, specific to the data set in which it appears

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Growth_form
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Datatype: 
String
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
Growth form categorized as encrusting, erect, arborescent, massive, runner, stolonate. Value is one of: encrus, erect, arbo, massi, run, or stol.