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| Value | Description | Sorting |
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Trees
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larger woody plants, mostly well above 5 m tall
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10
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Needle-leaved tree
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mainly conifers - pine, spruce, larch, redwood, etc.
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20
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Broad-leaved deciduous tree
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leaves shed in the temperate zone winter, or in the tropical dry season
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30
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Broad-leaved evergreen tree
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many tropical and subtropical trees, mostly with medium-sized leaves
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40
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Thorn tree
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armed with spines, in many cases with compound, deciduous leaves, often reduced in size
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50
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Evergreen sclerophyllous tree
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with smaller, tough, evergreen leaves
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60
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Succulent tree
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primarily cacti and succulent euphorbs
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70
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Palm tree
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rosette trees, unbranched with a crown of large leaves
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80
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Tree fern
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rosette trees, unbranched with a crown of large leaves
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90
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Bamboo
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arborescent grasses with woody-like stems
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100
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Other tree
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other type of tree not on the list
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110
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Shrubs
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smaller woody plants, mostly below 5 m tall
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120
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Needle-leaved shrub
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mainly conifers - juniper, yew, etc.
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130
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Broad-leaved deciduous shrub
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leaves shed in the temperate zone winter, or in the tropical dry season
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140
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Broad-leaved evergreen shrub
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many tropical and temperate shrubs, mostly with medium to small-sized leaves
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150
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Thorn shrub
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armed with spines, in many cases with compound, deciduous leaves, often reduced in size
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160
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Evergreen sclerophyllous shrub
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with smaller, tough, evergreen leaves
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170
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Palm shrub
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rosette shrubs, unbranched with a short crown of leaves
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180
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Dwarf-shrub
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low shrubs spreading near the ground surface, less than 50 cm high
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190
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Semi-shrub
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suffrutescent, i.e., with the upper parts of the stems and branches dying back in unfavorable seasons
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200
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Succulent shrub
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cacti, certain euphorbias, etc.
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210
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Other shrub
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other type of shrub not on the list
|
220
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Herbs
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plants without perennial aboveground woody stems
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230
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Forb
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herbs other than ferns and graminoids
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240
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Graminoid
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grasses, sedges, and other grass like plants
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250
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Fern and fern allies
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pteridophytes -ferns, clubmosses, horsetails, etc
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260
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Succulent forb
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|
270
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Aquatic herb
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floating and submergent
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280
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Other herbaceous
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other type of herbaceous species not on the list
|
290
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Moss
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|
300
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Liverwort/hornwort
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310
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Lichen
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320
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Alga
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330
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Epiphyte
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plants growing wholly above the ground surface on other plants
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340
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Vine/liana
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woody climbers or vines
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350
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Other/unknown
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other type of species not on the list
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360
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Not assessed
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370
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