Tree species longevity dataset associated with Brienen et al. 2025, Global variation in tree longevity: contrasting drivers for angiosperms and gymnosperms.

Maximum tree longevity estimates for 739 tree species based on tree ring data, radiocarbon datings and other sources, associated with Brienen et al 2025 - <i>Global variation in tree longevity: contrasting drivers for angiosperms and gymnosperms</i>. Dataset includes information on species functional traits, climate and other information needed to reproduce figures and statistics presented in the main article.