Table 4.
Mean percentage dead wood per stem (±s.d.) on preferred fuel-wood species on the Gariep floodplain, Richtersveld National Park (Shackleton et al. 2003).
species | mean % deadwood per stem |
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Ziziphus mucronata | 27.8±5.4 |
Euclea pseudobenus | 8.8±2.4 |
Tamarix usneoides | 12.2±2.9 |
Prosopis spp. | 0.3±0.2 |