diff --git a/code/__HELPERS/global_lists.dm b/code/__HELPERS/global_lists.dm
index 3ddfb73dfe4..7df14b5fa2d 100644
--- a/code/__HELPERS/global_lists.dm
+++ b/code/__HELPERS/global_lists.dm
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(allowed_money, typecacheof(list(
 /// Inits GLOB.plant_traits
 /proc/init_plant_traits()
 	var/traits = list()
-	for(var/trait_path in subtypesof(/datum/plant_gene/trait))
+	for(var/trait_path in subtypesof(/datum/plant_gene))
 		traits += new trait_path
 	sort_list(traits, GLOBAL_PROC_REF(cmp_typepaths_asc))
 	return traits
diff --git a/code/_globalvars/lists/objects.dm b/code/_globalvars/lists/objects.dm
index 1d7b2109be1..4707ebf0a96 100644
--- a/code/_globalvars/lists/objects.dm
+++ b/code/_globalvars/lists/objects.dm
@@ -104,5 +104,3 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(prototype_organs, typecacheof(list(
 	/obj/item/organ/eyes/dullahan,
 ), only_root_path = TRUE))
 
-/// list of all plan traits
-GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(plant_traits, init_plant_traits())
diff --git a/code/_globalvars/lists/reagents.dm b/code/_globalvars/lists/reagents.dm
index dc18f9814c6..b760b5c6d69 100644
--- a/code/_globalvars/lists/reagents.dm
+++ b/code/_globalvars/lists/reagents.dm
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(blacklisted_metalgen_types, typecacheof(list(
 )))
 /// Map of reagent names to its datum path
 GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(name2reagent, build_name2reagentlist())
+/// list of all plan traits
+GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(plant_traits, init_plant_traits())
 
 /// Initialises all /datum/reagent into a list indexed by reagent id
 /proc/init_chemical_reagent_list()
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/scanners/plant_analyzer.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/scanners/plant_analyzer.dm
index 86980d2ee15..25bfab652f7 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/scanners/plant_analyzer.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/scanners/plant_analyzer.dm
@@ -140,10 +140,10 @@
 	var/list/data = list()
 	data["cycle_seconds"] = HYDROTRAY_CYCLE_DELAY / 10
 	data["trait_db"] = list()
-	for(var/datum/plant_gene/trait/trait as anything in GLOB.plant_traits)
+	for(var/datum/plant_gene/trait as anything in GLOB.plant_traits)
 		var/trait_data = list(list(
 			"path" = trait.type,
-			"name" = trait.name,
+			"name" = trait.get_name(),
 			"icon" = trait.icon,
 			"description" = trait.description
 		))
diff --git a/code/modules/hydroponics/plant_genes.dm b/code/modules/hydroponics/plant_genes.dm
index 7dbfc4262ed..278ec19228e 100644
--- a/code/modules/hydroponics/plant_genes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/hydroponics/plant_genes.dm
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 /datum/plant_gene
 	/// The name of the gene.
 	var/name
+	/// Bonus lines displayed on examine.
+	var/description = ""
 	/// The font awesome icon name representing the gene in the seed extractor UI
 	var/icon = FA_ICON_DNA
 	/// Flags that determine if a gene can be modified.
@@ -62,7 +64,8 @@
 	var/formatted_name
 	if(!(mutability_flags & PLANT_GENE_REMOVABLE))
 		formatted_name += "Fragile "
-	formatted_name += "[name] production [rate*100]%"
+	var/datum/reagent/reagent = reagent_id
+	formatted_name += "[reagent.name] production [rate*100]%"
 	return formatted_name
 
 /*
@@ -117,8 +120,6 @@
 /datum/plant_gene/trait
 	/// The rate at which this trait affects something. This can be anything really - why? I dunno.
 	var/rate = 0.05
-	/// Bonus lines displayed on examine.
-	var/description = ""
 	/// Flag - Traits that share an ID cannot be placed on the same plant.
 	var/trait_ids
 	/// Flag - Modifications made to the final product.
diff --git a/code/modules/hydroponics/seed_extractor.dm b/code/modules/hydroponics/seed_extractor.dm
index ae94580ada5..0df75d987e9 100644
--- a/code/modules/hydroponics/seed_extractor.dm
+++ b/code/modules/hydroponics/seed_extractor.dm
@@ -268,10 +268,10 @@
 	var/list/data = list()
 	data["cycle_seconds"] = HYDROTRAY_CYCLE_DELAY / 10
 	data["trait_db"] = list()
-	for(var/datum/plant_gene/trait/trait as anything in GLOB.plant_traits)
+	for(var/datum/plant_gene/trait as anything in GLOB.plant_traits)
 		var/trait_data = list(list(
 			"path" = trait.type,
-			"name" = trait.name,
+			"name" = trait.get_name(),
 			"icon" = trait.icon,
 			"description" = trait.description
 		))
diff --git a/tgui/packages/tgui/interfaces/SeedExtractor.tsx b/tgui/packages/tgui/interfaces/SeedExtractor.tsx
index 9e868f32381..defb9fb9fb2 100644
--- a/tgui/packages/tgui/interfaces/SeedExtractor.tsx
+++ b/tgui/packages/tgui/interfaces/SeedExtractor.tsx
@@ -436,9 +436,11 @@ export const TraitTooltip = (props) => {
   const trait = props.trait_db.find((t) => {
     return t.path === props.path;
   });
+  if (!trait) {
+    return;
+  }
   return (
     <Tooltip
-      key=""
       content={
         <Table>
           {!!props.grafting && (