Table 5 Distribution of dataset records and descriptive statistics by land cover type.

From: Globe-LFMC, a global plant water status database for vegetation ecophysiology and wildfire applications

Land Cover Type

N

Plots

LFMC Min

LFMC Max

LFMC Mean

LFMC Median

Tree cover, needleleaved, evergreen, closed to open (>15%)

78554

546

1.00

477.00

106.81

100.00

Shrubland

51833

312

2.00

467.00

104.19

93.52

Grassland

9074

280

0.52

549.21

111.20

103.00

Cropland, rainfed

6068

25

6.70

456.00

88.85

79.55

Mosaic tree and shrub (>50%)/herbaceous cover (<50%)

3240

31

2.66

350.33

86.11

77.44

Tree cover, mixed leaf type (broadleaved and needleleaved)

3070

28

14.00

468.00

119.18

108.00

Tree cover, broadleaved, deciduous, closed to open (>15%)

2848

27

0.70

357.53

110.03

100.00

Tree cover, needleleaved, evergreen, closed (>40%)

1704

39

12.00

416.00

130.94

119.00

Mosaic cropland (>50%)/natural vegetation (tree, shrub, herbaceous cover) (<50%)

1678

14

0.21

490.00

112.47

92.00

Tree cover, broadleaved, evergreen, closed to open (>15%)

701

26

39.73

307.19

119.33

111.20

Tree cover, flooded, fresh or brakish water

684

6

8.00

335.00

130.97

132.00

Tree cover, needleleaved, deciduous, closed to open (>15%)

563

4

21.00

404.00

119.38

105.00

Mosaic natural vegetation (tree, shrub, herbaceous cover) (>50%)/cropland (<50%)

523

15

7.00

280.00

106.54

102.00

Herbaceous cover

299

9

10.39

520.85

136.98

102.00

Mosaic herbaceous cover (>50%)/tree and shrub (<50%)

272

1

76.00

300.00

141.25

131.00

Urban areas

244

2

39.00

255.00

121.67

118.00

Water bodies

169

1

58.00

286.00

104.21

97.00

Sparse vegetation (tree, shrub, herbaceous cover) (<15%)

88

2

70.00

278.41

129.29

120.00

Bare areas

51

1

44.81

220.01

110.51

92.57

Shrub or herbaceous cover, flooded, fresh/saline/brakish water

26

6

64.00

185.04

116.81

117.03

Shrubland deciduous

24

5

20.27

129.00

50.73

41.19

Tree or shrub cover

2

1

88.67

116.83

102.75

102.75

Unconsolidated bare areas

2

2

104.19

131.50

117.85

117.85

  1. n = number of observations.