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| Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percent of maximum potential of photosynthesis observed at full noon | Plant Camissonia claviformis | >80 | % | 107709 | Mooney HA, Ehleringer J... |
| Absorbed quantum yield | Plant Camissonia claviformis | 0.055 | mole CO2/einstein | 107708 | Mooney HA, Ehleringer J... |
| Net photosynthetic rate under midday spring irradiance | Plant Camissonia claviformis | >5.9 | nmole CO2/cm^2/sec | 107706 | Mooney HA, Ehleringer J... |
| Photosynthetic rate under midday spring irradiance | Plant Camissonia claviformis | 179 | mg CO2/gram/hour | 107707 | Mooney HA, Ehleringer J... |
| Photosynthetic efficiency into chemical energy out of utilizable spectrum under full sunlight | Plants | 8.5 Camissonia claviformis: 3 Sugar beet (Beta vulgaris) | % | 107705 | Mooney HA, Ehleringer J... |
| Percent of maximum potential of photosynthesis observed at full noon | Plant Sugar beet (Beta vulgaris) | <30 | % | 107710 | Mooney HA, Ehleringer J... |
| Leaf area index | Plants | 1 Camissonia claviformis: 4.3 Corn canopy: 5.7 Cotton canopy | Unitless | 107711 | Mooney HA, Ehleringer J... |
| Relative photosynthetic rate to rust severity | Plants | 0.88-1.54 | unitless | 102590 | Lopes DB, Berger RD.... |
| Relative photosynthetic rate to anthracnose severity | Plants | 8.46-12.18 | unitless | 102591 | Lopes DB, Berger RD.... |
| Quantum yield of photosynthesis | Cyanobacteria | Synechococcus 0.4: Prochlorococcus 0.6 | unitless | 111684 | Zorz JK et al., The RUBISCO... |
| Quantum yield of photoinhibition | Generic | 3e-7 - 7e-8 | Unitless | 105141 | Tyystjärvi E, Aro EM.... |
| Amount of DNA (1C-value, smallest of any plant) | Plant Genlisea aurea | 0.065 (Table - link) | pg | 110279 | Dr. Ilia J. Leitch, Prof.... |
| Sequenced plant genomes | Plants | Site - link | N/A | 110561 | https://genomevoluti... |
| Speed of snapping - one of fastest movements in plant kingdom | Plant Venus flytrap Dionaea muscipula | 100 | msec | 106630 | Forterre Y, Skotheim JM... |
| Speed of communicating signal within plant | Plants | fastest ~1m/sec: slowest (some hormones) ~1cm/hour: most (thorough vascular system) 1-8mm/sec | N/A | 113538 | Trewavas A. The foundations... |
| Total terrestrial plant biomass | Biosphere | 600-800 | Pg Carbon | 100820 | Aquatic photosynthesis... |
| Number of plant species | Plants | ~350,000 (representing an estimated 80–90% of the global total) | species | 113395 | Vellend M et al., Plant... |
| PPi concentration in plant cells | Plants | ~0.3 | mM | 108183 | Leustek T, Saito K. Sulfate... |
| Number of plant species from which DSE have been described | Fungus Dark septate endophytes (DSE) | >600 | plant species | 113530 | Deng Z, Cao L. Fungal... |
| Plant DNA C-values Database | Plants | Database - link | N/A | 102726 | Royal botanic gardens at Kew... |