Table 1 Phytosociological parameters, floristic composition, dendrometric variables and forest dynamics of “Mata da Silvicultura”.

From: Physical and chemical properties of Coarse Woody Debris submitted to the natural process of decomposition in a Secondary Atlantic Forest Fragment in Brazil

Variable

Mensuration year

1994

1997

2000

2004

2008

2010

2013

2016

Botanical Families

50

49

49

48

47

47

45

46

Botanical Genera

104

103

107

107

111

111

107

113

Identified Species

144

143

146

144

158

156

149

168

  Pioneers

18

16

16

14

15

15

15

17

  Initial Secondary

75

76

76

75

77

75

74

82

  Late Secondary

39

40

41

41

44

45

41

47

  Non-Identified Species

12

11

13

14

22

21

19

22

Shannon-Weaver Index (H’)

4.08

4.04

4.02

3.99

4.01

3.99

3.95

4.11

Density (stems ha−1)

1,543

1,564

1,524

1,504

1,531

1,479

1,405

1,432

Quadratic mean diameter (cm)

14.40

14.80

15.07

15.17

15.48

15.69

16.31

16.16

Basal Area (m2 ha−1)

25.12

26.90

27.19

27.20

28.80

28.60

29.35

29.36

Minimum DBH (cm)

5.09

5.06

5.06

5.06

5.03

5.03

5.03

5.03

Arithmetic mean diameter (cm)

11.83

12.03

12.19

12.26

12.40

12.50

12.93

12.60

Maximum DBH (cm)

80.21

82.12

84.03

85.63

91.04

91.35

94.22

94.22

Minimum Height (m)

2.50

2.50

2.50

2.40

2.40

2.07

2.07

2.40

Average Height (m)

10.60

11.20

11.52

12.55

12.52

12.33

12.89

12.83

Maximum Height (m)

32.07

32.35

33.63

39.20

39.20

38.00

38.00

38.00

Recruited Stems (stems ha−1)

-

116

80

57

126

41

18

204

Mortality Stems (stems ha−1)

95

120

79

108

93

92

177

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