{"Column":"1 / A","Field":"site","Description":"ForestGEO site name (full site name or abbreviated)","Column_type":"character"}
{"Column":"2 / B","Field":"family","Description":"Plant family name revised in Taxonomic Name Resolution Services (TNRS), an online free tool for correcting and standardizing plant names.","Column_type":"character"}
{"Column":"3 / C","Field":"genus","Description":"Plant genus name","Column_type":"character"}
{"Column":"4 / D","Field":"species","Description":"Plant specific name or epithet. When referring to a plant in a genus if the individual was not identified at the species level, we use 'sp.' If an epithet is preceded by the letter 'x' it indicates a hybrid form (i.e. Tilia x europaea)","Column_type":"character"}
{"Column":"5 / E","Field":"variety","Description":"Variation recognized within a species","Column_type":"character"}
{"Column":"6 / F","Field":"subspecies","Description":"Subspecies recognized within a species","Column_type":"character"}
{"Column":"7 / G","Field":"latin_name","Description":"Plant name as used by ForestGEO sites (names corrected here using TNRS, when necessary)","Column_type":"character"}
{"Column":"9 / I","Field":"species_code","Description":"Species code used at the ForestGEO site, variable per site, even if representing same species.","Column_type":"character"}
{"Column":"10 / J","Field":"life_form","Description":"Common growth form for a given plant species","Column_type":"character"}
{"Column":"11 / K","Field":"warning","Description":"Informative notes, sometimes critical for biomass calculation","Column_type":"character"}