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Property | Organism | Value | Units | ID | Details |
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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... |
Number of flowering plant species | Plants | 250,000 to 400,000 | Species | 107611 | Gruber CW et al., Di... |
Time required to finish the juvenile stage and flower from seed | Plant orchid | 4-7 | Years | 106655 | Hsiao et al., Researches... |
Estimated number of species in the orchid family (the most species-rich of all angiosperm families) | Plant orchid | 25000 | Species | 106653 | Hsiao et al., Researches... |
Age of the most recent common ancestor of extant orchids | Plant orchid | 76-84 | Mya | 106654 | Hsiao et al., Researches... |
PPi pool in plant tissue cytoplasm | Plants | 0.04 to 0.8 | mM | 108168 | Shi-Jean S. Sung, Dian-Peng... |
Size of spherical plant virus' virion | Virus | 25 - 35 | nm | 111224 | Rao AL. Genome packaging... |
Turgor pressure in growing plant cells | Plants | 0.3 to 1 | MPa | 106012 | Cosgrove DJ. Assembly... |
Estimated number of medicinal plant species | Plants | 30,000 to 80,000 | Species | 107293 | Mochamad Afendi et al.... |
Osmotic pressure of young plant leaf | Plants | 0.3 | mosm | 100822 | Nobel, P. S. "Plant ... |
Plant Empirical Transcription Rate (PETR) distribution | Thale cress Arabidopsis thaliana | 38.47 ((in the ln space μ=3.65, sigma=1.13)) | transcripts/hour/cell | 117324 | Uriel Urquiza-García... |
Thickness of a C3 plant leaf | Plants | 0.3 | mm | 105588 | Lawlor, D. W, Photo... |