Table 1 Functional traits of H. suaveolens at different sites in Doma.

Leaf area (mm²)

130.53 ± 11.36^a

146.39 ± 11.88^ab

183.58 ± 16.32^b

SLA (mm²mg⁻¹)

521.21 ± 23.67^a

507.35 ± 16.54^a

523.79 ± 9.33^a

LDMC (mgg⁻¹)

0.34 ± 0.01^b

0.25 ± 0.1^a

0.36 ± 0.1^b

SRL (mg⁻¹)

2.20 ± 0.49^c

2.09 ± 0.37^c

2.25 ± 0.78^c

FRD (mm)

0.28 ± 0.03^d

0.33 ± 0.05^d

0.29 ± 0.02^d

RDD (gm⁻³)

11.56 ± 1.54^e

10.33 ± 2.22^e

10.51 ± 1.66^e

Rooting depth (mm)

0.21 ± 0.01f.

0.24 ± 0.02f.

0.19 ± 0.01f.

SSD (mgmm⁻³)

0.40 ± 0.02 ^g

0.35 ± 0.02 ^g

0.37 ± 0.02 ^g

SDMC (mgg⁻¹)

0.35 ± 0.01 ^h

0.31 ± 0.01 ^h

0.32 ± 0.01 ^h

SBT (mm)

0.90 ± 0.03ⁱ

1.02 ± 0.10ⁱ

1.01 ± 0.06ⁱ

Plant height (m)

1.12 ± 0.10^j

1.07 ± 0.10^j

1.21 ± 0.04^j