# lai\_min

This variable pertains to perennials and trees only. It is not used for other types of plants.

Please see the explanation given for parameter [lai\_pot](https://swatplus.gitbook.io/io-docs/~/changes/GiVD5ID0WVyRIAumaMy2/introduction/databases/plants.plt/untitled-15) to obtain additional information about this parameter and methods used to measure it.