Table 1 Significant impact factors list.

From: Regionalization of Chinese Material Medical Quality Based on Maximum Entropy Model: A case study of Atractylodes lancea

Sequence number

Ecological factors

Abbreviation

Correlation coefficient ofatractylodin content

1

Soil type(based on FAO-90)

SoilType

0.530

2

Soil clay content(0–30 cm topsoil)

SoilClay

0.519

3

Soil organic carbon content(0–30 cm topsoil)

SoilCarbon

0.465

4

The mean precipitation in May

Prec5

0.449

5

Cation exchange capacity of the soil(0–30 cm topsoil)

SoilCation

0.444

6

The mean precipitation in October

Prec10

0.441

7

Seasonal precipitation variation coefficient

PrecVari

0.377

8

Soil available water content level

SoilWater

0.351

9

The mean precipitation in April

Prec4

0.346

10

Aspect

Aspect

0.301

11

The mean precipitation in September

Prec9

0.295

12

Mean annual precipitation

PrecAnnu

0.289

13

Standard deviation of the seasonal changes in temperature

TempDevi

0.283

14

Humid index

HI

0.273

15

The range of mean annual temperature

TempRange

0.265

16

Monthly mean of temperature difference between day and night

TempDiff

0.255

17

The mean precipitation in March

Prec3

0.247

18

The mean precipitation in November

Prec11

0.244

19

The mean temperature in December

Tmean12

0.233