Table 5 Plant species numbers for each lifeform.
From: Multiple floods interactions shape riparian plant communities and diversity
Large-scale disturbance class | Year | Periodical disturbance class | Total species number (Mean ± S.D.) | p | Annual plants number (Mean ± S.D.) | p | Perennial plants number (Mean ± S.D.) | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Low | 2020 | Low (n = 5) | 13.6 ± 7.23 | 0.41 | 6.8 ± 4.32 | 0.76 | 5.2 ± 3.83 | 0.18 |
Med (n = 6) | 11.83 ± 9.43 | – | 6.33 ± 5.32 | – | 3.5 ± 3.22 | – | ||
High (n = 6) | 11.0 ± 9.03 | 0.67 | 5.17 ± 5.08 | 0.4 | 4.00 ± 3.85 | 0.66 | ||
2021 | Low (n = 5) | 21.6 ± 2.88 | 0.004 | 10.4 ± 1.51 | 0.044 | 8.6 ± 3.29 | 0.053 | |
Med (n = 6) | 14.17 ± 10.34 | – | 6.83 ± 5.38 | – | 5.5 ± 4.72 | – | ||
High (n = 6) | 16.4 ± 8.91 | 0.34 | 8.4 ± 4.93 | 0.34 | 6.6 ± 3.85 | 0.46 | ||
Medium | 2020 | Low (n = 5) | 11.4 ± 6.91 | 0.018 | 6.6 ± 4.04 | 0.16 | 3.80 ± 3.11 | 0.11 |
Med (n = 6) | 16.83 ± 8.33 | – | 9.0 ± 4.98 | – | 6.0 ± 3.41 | – | ||
High (n = 6) | 18 ± 9.27 | 0.63 | 10.17 ± 5.49 | 0.51 | 6.33 ± 4.13 | 0.82 | ||
2021 | Low (n = 5) | 18.2 ± 5.36 | 0.61 | 10.2 ± 2.39 | 0.37 | 6.6 ± 3.36 | 0.29 | |
Med (n = 6) | 18 ± 11.16 | – | 8.2 ± 5.45 | – | 7.6 ± 5.32 | – | ||
High (n = 6) | 17.17 ± 8.52 | 0.54 | 8.17 ± 4.26 | 0.84 | 7.33 ± 4.41 | 0.75 | ||
Large | 2020 | Low (n = 6) | 8.83 ± 6.97 | < 0.0001 | 4.17 ± 4.83 | < 0.0001 | 3.67 ± 2.88 | 0.011 |
Med (n = 6) | 20.17 ± 6.27 | – | 11.17 ± 2.23 | – | 7.17 ± 4.26 | – | ||
High (n = 6) | 7.80 ± 5.93 | < 0.0001 | 4.60 ± 3.71 | 0.0002 | 2.60 ± 2.19 | 0.0013 | ||
2021 | Low (n = 6) | 13.83 ± 8.33 | 0.0009 | 6.83 ± 4.12 | 0.011 | 5.17 ± 4.02 | 0.058 | |
Med (n = 6) | 22.00 ± 5.97 | – | 11.33 ± 1.63 | – | 8.00 ± 4.77 | – | ||
High (n = 6) | 12.33 ± 10.07 | < 0.0001 | 6.83 ± 5.42 | 0.01 | 4.00 ± 4.52 | 0.0056 |
