West Usambara Catchment Forest (unburnt)
Basic information
Sample name: West Usambara Catchment Forest (unburnt)
Sample aka: Magamba Forest Project
Reference: S. M. S. Maliondo, R. E. Malimbwi, R. P. C. Temu, E. Constantine, and E. Zahabu. 2000. Fire impact on population structure and diversity of tree species in West Usambara camphor zone forests. Journal of Tropical Forest Science 12(3):472-481 [ER 2465]
Geography
Country: Tanzania
Coordinate: -4.72° S, 38.25° E
Latlng basis: based on nearby landmark
Geography comments: "at West Usambara Catchment Forest, in Magamba Forest Project near Grewal, Lushoto"
coordinate based on Shume-Magamba Forest Reserve
coordinate and altitude are for "Gologolo, Grewal" and are from Laudisoit and Beaucornu (2007, Parasite)
coordinate based on Shume-Magamba Forest Reserve
coordinate and altitude are for "Gologolo, Grewal" and are from Laudisoit and Beaucornu (2007, Parasite)
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest
Substrate: ground surface
WMT: 23.0
CMT: 18.0
MAP: 1000.0
Habitat comments: "moist... montane forests"
climate data are for Lukozi Village "north of the Shume Magamba Forest Project" and are from
climate data are for Lukozi Village "north of the Shume Magamba Forest Project" and are from
Methods
Life forms: trees
Sites: 1
Site area: 1.0
Sampling methods: quadrat
Sample size: 1606 individuals
Net or trap nights: 0
Size min: 5.0
Basal area status: total is
Basal area: 36.3
Metadata
Sample no: 2740
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2017-10-15 16:05:42
Modified: 2017-11-07 19:55:45
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
38 species
12 singletons
total count 1606
geometric series index: 65.2
Fisher's α: 6.982
geometric series k: 0.8454
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8195
Shannon's H: 2.1636
Good's u: 0.9925
Register
| Ocotea usambarensis | 266 | |
| Croton sp. | 64 | |
| Trichocladus ellipticus | 139 | |
| Cyathea manniana | 499 | |
| Myrsine melanophloeos | 23 | |
| "Rapanea melanophloeos" | ||
| Dialiopsis africana | 5 | |
| Ilex mitis | 3 | |
| Podocarpus usambarensis | 9 | |
| Markhamia hildebrandtii | 4 | |
| Polyscias fulva | 18 | |
| Syzygium guineense | 30 | |
| Ficalhoa laurifolia | 338 | |
| Mussaenda arcuata | 9 | |
| Unknown indet. 1 | 1 | |
| Maytenus acuminata | 33 | |
| Spirostachys africana | 5 | |
| Premna chrysoclada | 55 | |
| Dasylepis leptophylla | 1 | |
| Psilotrichum africanum | 15 | |
| Erythrococca fischeri | 1 | |
| Ehretia bakeri | 1 | |
| Myrica salicifolia | 2 | |
| Syzygium sp. | 5 | |
| Memecylon brenanii | 2 | |
| Macaranga capensis | 3 | |
| Cassipourea sp. | 1 | |
| Thespesia danis | 1 | |
| Ochna holstii | 1 | |
| Tabernaemontana pachysiphon | 1 | |
| "Tabernaemontana holstii" | ||
| Grewia tembensis | 1 | |
| Dracaena deremensis | 13 | |
| Rhus vulgaris | 20 | |
| Unknown indet. 3 | 3 | |
| Unknown indet. 4 | 3 | |
| Unknown indet. 5 | 1 | |
| Blighia unijugata | 1 | |
| Trema orientalis | 28 | |
| Clausena anisata | 1 | |