leafshape {DAAG}R Documentation

Full Leaf Shape Data Set

Description

Leaf length, width and petiole measurements taken at various sites in Australia.

Usage

leafshape

Format

This data frame contains the following columns:

bladelen
leaf length (in mm)
petiole
a numeric vector
bladewid
leaf width (in mm)
latitude
latitude
logwid
natural logarithm of width
logpet
logarithm of petiole
loglen
logarithm of length
arch
leaf architecture (0 = plagiotropic, 1 = orthotropic
location
a factor with levels
Sabah, Panama, Costa Rica, N Queensland, S Queensland, Tasmania

Source

King, D.A. and Maindonald, J.H. 1999. Tree architecture in relation to leaf dimensions and tree stature in temperate and tropical rain forests. Journal of Ecology 87: 1012-1024.

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