Table 2. Medians, ranges, and sample sizes (n) of biomass components (dry mass).
| Leaf biomass (kg) | Twig Biomass (kg) | Secondary Stem Biomass (kg) | Main Stem Biomass (kg) | n | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robinia pseudoacacia * | 1.62 (0.0831–5.72) | 2.20 (0.0382–6.82) | 4.11 (0.0770–13.5) | 4.45 (0.104–15.6) | 12 |
| Betula nigra | 0.171 (0.000975–1.53) | 0.324 (0.0217–3.43) | 0.0983 (0–2.51)† | 0.53 (0.0254–9.74) | 16 |
| Gliricidia sepium * | 0.115 (0.0003–4.43) | 0.0285 (0.0001–1.49) | NA@ | 0.334 (0.0026–20.5)@ | 17 |
| Casuarina equisetifolia * | 1.04 (0.0365–8.85) | 1.01 (0.0518–3.39) | 0.549 (0–2.84)† | 2.57 (0.0644–9.34) | 12 |
| Psidium cattleianum | 0.252 (0.152–0.477) | 0.160 (0.117–0.495) | NA@ | 0.113 (0.0553–0.832)@ | 3 |
| Acacia koa * | 1.54 (0.0452–10.3) | 0.436 (0.00640–4.31) | 0.754 (0–29.3)† | 1.54 (0.0358–10.8) | 11 |
| Morella faya * | 0.886 (0.0205–8.64) | 0.543 (0.00340–5.19) | NA@ | 1.06 (0.0106–16.5)@ | 13 |
| Dodonaea viscosa | 0.798 (0.0726–3.27) | 0.613 (0.0395–3.66) | NA@ | 2.51 (0.111–7.51)@ | 6 |
*Nitrogen-fixing species
†Given the definition of secondary stems (>1 cm diameter), some trees had no secondary stems, as all stem material was either main stem or twig
@Stem material was not separated into secondary and main stem for Gliricidia, Psidium, Morella, or Dodonaea