description: A database of plant checklists and functional traits.

webpage: https://gift.uni-goettingen.de/home

paperDOIcitation: https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.14213

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datasetDOI_URL: NA

dataStandard: Raw values kept, standardization done for categorical traits

standardizationScripts: https://www.try-db.org/TryWeb/Database.php

contactName: Pierre Denelle, Patrick Weigelt

contactEmail: gift@uni-goettingen.de

license: CC BY

traitList: 109 plant traits, list can be accessed by calling the GIFT_traits_meta() function from the GIFT R package

higherGeography: Global | Africa | Antarctica | Asia | Europe | North America | Oceania | South America

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taxon: Tracheophyta

eventDate: NA

taxaList: 354,848 plant taxa, standardized mainly based on The World Checklist of Vascular Plants

usefulClasses: Mostly traits coming from floras/checklists