Table 3.
An example for the plant community cut into layers. Miscanthus sacchariflorus association in the Tazima meadow. On 3 June 1950. F* = Fresh weight of the photosynthetic tissue in g per 50 × 50 cm2. C = fresh weight of the non-photosynthetic tissue in g per the same area. SN = stem number in 50 × 50 cm2, b = fresh weight of flowers
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Miscanthus sacchariflorus |
Other species |
Thalictrum simplex var. affine |
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| Height (cm) |
Relative brightness (%) |
F* |
C |
SN |
F* |
C |
b |
F* |
C |
b |
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| 260 | 100 | |||||||||||||||
| 240 | – | 1·3 | ||||||||||||||
| 220 | 78·8 | 11·8 | ||||||||||||||
| 200 | 61·0 | 21·6 | 0·6 | |||||||||||||
| 180 | 42·2 | 31·0 | 5·7 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 160 | 39·3 | 22·2 | 27·4 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 140 | 26·7;33·1 | 12·0 | 49·0 | 7 | ||||||||||||
| 120 | 31·5 | 15·5 | 64·0 | 8 | 0·3 | 0·5 | 0·3 | 0·3 | 0·5 | 0·3 | ||||||
| 100 | 31·7 | 11·4(0·2) | 70·0 | 8 | 0·8 | 0·7 | – | 0·8 | 0·7 | – | ||||||
| 80 | 24·1 | 7·3(0·2) | 76·0 | 8 | 2·1 | 1·9 | 1·2 | 2·1 | 1·9 | 1·2 | ||||||
| 60 | 18·2 | 9·0(2·4) | 80·0 | 8 | 2·6 | 2·6 | 0·3 | 2·6 | 2·6 | 0·3 | ||||||
| 40 | 16·0 | 1·1(4·6) | 82·0 | 8 | 5·6 | 6·0 | 0·2 | 4·0 | 4·0 | 0·2 | ||||||
| 20 | 13·2 | –(1·2) | 86·2 | 9 | 12·5(1·5) | 18·3 | – | 2·7(0·9) | 5·9 | – | ||||||
| 0 | 7·4;8·9 | – | 71·2 | 9 | 15·5(6·9) | 41·9 | 0·3 | – | 6·0 | – | ||||||
| 144·2(8·6) | 612·1 | 39·4(8·4) | 71·9 | 2·3 | 12·5(0·9) | 21·6 | 2·0 | |||||||||
| 764·9 | 122·0 | 37·0 | ||||||||||||||
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Glycine soja |
Galium aparine |
Viola verecunda |
Carex sp. |
Trisetum bifidum |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Height (cm) |
F* |
C |
F* |
C |
F* |
C |
b |
F* |
F* |
C |
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| 60 | |||||||||||||||
| 40 | 0·3 | 0·4 | 1·3 | 1·6 + b | |||||||||||
| 20 | 0·8(0·1) | 1·4 | 7·9(0·4) | 9·5 | 0·7 | 1·0 | 0·3 | 0·1(0·1) | 0·5 | ||||||
| 0 | 0·8(0·2) | 1·8 | 6·0(2·8) | 18·5 | 1·6(0·2) | 6·3 | 0·3 | 0·2 | 0·5(0·1) | 0·8 | |||||
| 1·9(0·3) | 3·6 | 15·2(3·2) | 29·6 | 2·3(0·2) | 7·3 | 0·3 | 0·5 | 0·6(0·2) | 1·3 | ||||||
| 5·8 | 48·0 | 10·1 | 0·5 | 2·1 | |||||||||||
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Ophioglossum nipponicum |
Paederia chinensis |
Lapsana humilis |
Trigonotis peduncularis |
Equisetum arvense |
Humulus japonicus |
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| Height (cm) |
F* |
C |
F* |
C |
F* |
C |
F* |
C |
F* |
C |
F* |
C |
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| 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 0 | 3·7(2·9) | 5·0 | 0·3 | 0·3 | 0·6(0·4) | 1·0 | 0·5 | 0·1 | 1·2(0·3) | 2·0 | 0·1 | 0·1 | ||||||
| 3·7(2·9) | 5·0 | 0·3 | 0·3 | 0·6(0·4) | 1·0 | 0·5 | 0·1 | 1·2(0·3) | 2·0 | 0·1 | 0·1 | |||||||
| 11·6 | 0·6 | 2·0 | 0·6 | 3·5 | 0·2 | |||||||||||||
The number of senesced stems of Euphorbia adenochlora was 62.