Table 2.
Mean and CVs of traits for L. chinensis between and within shrub patches.
| Between shrub patches | Within shrub patches | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mean | CV (%) | mean | CV(%) | |
| Leaf Area per Tiller | 14.19 | 10.78 | 32.63 | 10.40 |
| Leaf Length | 17.63 | 4.14 | 21.68 | 3.19 |
| Leaf Width | 0.58 | 7.15 | 0.68 | 3.03 |
| LNCmass | 21.04 | 5.84 | 25.00 | 5.66 |
| LNCarea | 479.22 | 7.40 | 352.64 | 15.11 |
| Leaf Dry Mass | 308.88 | 9.53 | 441.88 | 7.62 |
| Aboveground Biomass | 446.02 | 9.54 | 703.33 | 7.61 |
| Stem Leaf Biomass Ratio | 0.44 | 9.08 | 0.59 | 5.75 |