Synthesis of the North American Flora
Biological attribute categories:
Major plant group (5 attributes)
Habit (10 attributes)
Duration (3 attributes)
Nativity (2 attributes)
Weeds and invasive plants (3 attributes)
Habitat (6 attributes)
Morphology (10 attributes)
Trophic level (3 attributes)
Rarity and endemism (15 attributes)
Human use plants (38 attributes)
Toxicity (1 attribute)
Native American medicinal uses (67 attributes)
Plants that attract (3 attributes)
U.S. federal lands (8 attributes)
A total of 174 attributes
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Synthesis of the North American Flora
Last updated January 7, 2006, by Matthew Smith.