Table 3.
Percentage of life form recorded from Thandiani forests, district Abbottabad during the summer of 2013.
| Ser. no. | Plant associations | Elevation (m) | T.S | Li |
Ch |
G |
H |
Mp |
Np |
Th |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | % | No | % | No | % | No | % | No | % | No | % | No | % | ||||
| 1 | Melia-Punica-Euphorbia | 1200–1500 masl | 94 | 03 | 3.2 | 02 | 2.1 | 02 | 2.1 | 26 | 27.7 | 29 | 30.8 | 19 | 20.2 | 16 | 17 |
| 2 | Zizyphus-Zanthoxylum-Rumex | 1501–1800 masl | 174 | 03 | 1.7 | 02 | 1.1 | 11 | 6.3 | 51 | 29.3 | 41 | 23.6 | 34 | 19.5 | 33 | 18.9 |
| 3 | Quercus-Cornus-Viola | 1801–2100 masl | 170 | 04 | 2.4 | 01 | 0.6 | 16 | 9.4 | 53 | 31.2 | 34 | 20 | 33 | 19.4 | 29 | 17 |
| 4 | Cedrus-Viburnum-Achillea | 2101–2350 masl | 142 | 02 | 1.4 | 01 | 0.7 | 15 | 10.6 | 47 | 33.1 | 22 | 15.5 | 32 | 22.5 | 23 | 16.2 |
| 5 | Abies-Daphne-Potentilla | 2351–2626 masl | 81 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 01.2 | 07 | 8.6 | 26 | 32 | 20 | 24.7 | 18 | 22.2 | 09 | 11.1 |
T.S, Total species; Ch, Chamaephytes; G, Geophytes; H, Hemicryptophytes; Mp, Megaphanerophytes; Np, Nanophanerophytes; Th, Therophytes; Li, Lianas.