Table 1 The summary information of elevational sites in 17 mountains.
From: Plant community data along elevational gradients in China’s 17 mountains
Mountain | Longitude (°) | Latitude (°) | Elevational Range of Monitoring Sites (m) | Elevation at Mountain Peak (m) | Mean Annual Temperature (°C) | Mean Annual Precipitation (mm) | Sampling year | Selected Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bawangling | 109.09–109.22 | 19.07–19.12 | 265–1400 | 1654 | 17.7–24 | 1851–2243 | 2019 | |
Damingshan | 108.37–108.45 | 23.46–23.53 | 280–1476 | 1760 | 16.1–21.2 | 1900–2567 | 2021–2023 | |
Chebaling | 114.14–114.26 | 24.68–24.77 | 350–1220 | 1256 | 16.6–19.3 | 1838–2367 | 2018 | |
Nanling | 112.99–113.05 | 24.85–24.94 | 626–1840 | 1902 | 13.0–17.2 | 2635–2925 | 2022 | |
Gaoligong Mountains | 98.70–98.80 | 25.28–25.31 | 1498–3204 | 6148 | 7.1–18.0 | 1443–1999 | 2013 | |
Daiyunshan | 118.18–118.19 | 25.65–25.69 | 915–1854 | 1856 | 12.8–15.7 | 2000–2065 | 2017–2022 | |
Yulong Mountain | 100.18–100.20 | 27.00–27.02 | 2690–3835 | 5596 | 8.2–10.6 | 1478–1550 | 2013–2014 | |
Guanshan | 114.57–114.60 | 28.55–28.58 | 298–1368 | 1480 | 12.3–16.4 | 2155–2640 | 2016–2018 | |
Jinfoshan | 107.14–107.18 | 29.02–29.04 | 792–2078 | 2238 | 7.8–14.5 | 1505–1760 | 2021 | |
Lushan | 115.89–115.95 | 29.51–29.54 | 166–1314 | 1474 | 12.4–17.2 | 1881–2390 | 2021–2022 | |
Tianmushan | 119.41–119.45 | 30.29–30.35 | 281–1476 | 1506 | 11.3–16.0 | 1786–2315 | 2017–2021 | |
Dabieshan | 115.76–115.78 | 31.11–31.17 | 630–1587 | 1729 | 9.3–13.5 | 1840–1978 | 2019 | |
Qinling | 108.25–108.38 | 33.48–33.79 | 832–2565 | 3767 | 2.3–13.6 | 844–1186 | 2019–2023 | |
Baiyunshan | 111.83–111.87 | 33.64–33.68 | 892–2155 | 2216 | 5.5–11.8 | 1159–1220 | 2025 | |
Lishan | 111.96–112.02 | 35.35–35.44 | 845–2194 | 2358 | 2.9–11.6 | 669–874 | 2022–2023 | |
Changbaishan | 128.07–128.16 | 42.05–42.38 | 800–2034 | 2691 | −3.2–4.6 | 909–1851 | 2019–2021 | |
West Tianshan | 82.27–82.91 | 43.04–43.38 | 895–2541 | 4374 | −6.2–7.5 | 351–964 | 2020 |
