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. 2016 May 27;6:26845. doi: 10.1038/srep26845

Table 1. Main attributes of leaf traits (90 individuals) and environmental variables.

Variables Mean SE Minimum Maximum CV (%)
Elevation (m) 1700 36.63 1252 2303
Longitude (°) 106.68233 113.50182
Latitude (°) 34.04959 37.13302
MAT (°C) 6.67 0.22 4.10 10.30 27
MAP (mm) 636.80 11.29 554.00 889.00 15
TSN (mg·g−1) 2.48 0.22 0.90 9.60 71
TSK (mg·g−1) 19.57 0.31 14.10 25.90 13
TSP (mg·g−1) 0.52 0.02 0.20 1.30 39
SLA (cm2·g−1) 13.81 0.43 7.50 28.40 27
LS (cm2·leaf−1) 35.82 1.35 19.50 72.40 28
LDW (g·leaf−1) 2.70 0.20 2.70 10.20 30
Nmass (mg·g−1) 23.59 0.41 17.60 33.70 15
Narea (g·m−2) 1.79 0.05 1.00 3.10 22
Leaf N:P ratio 21.78 0.54 13.15 41.76 21

Abbreviations: mean annual temperature, MAT; mean annual precipitation, MAP; total soil nitrogen, TSN; total soil potassium, TSK; total soil phosphorus, TSP; specific leaf area, SLA; leaf size, LS; leaf dry weight, LDW; leaf nitrogen per unit mass, Nmass; leaf nitrogen per unit area, Narea; standard error, SE; the coefficient of variation, CV.