Life form

Lifecycle

Type of stem

Stem and leaf thickness (Cuticle)

Fidelity level

Herb = 4

Shrub= 1

Tree = 0

Annual = 4

Biennal = 1

Perennal = 0

Erect stem = 4

Criping stem = 2

Climbing stem = 0

Hard stem/leaf = 3

Hard stem/soft leaf = 2

Soft stem/soft leaf = 0

40% - 49% = 5

30% - 39% = 4

20% - 29% = 3

10% - 19% = 2

0% - 9% = 1