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. 2019 Jun 14;9:8635. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-45156-5

Table 2.

Descriptive statistics of four biodiversity indices, biomass/basal area and tree age of 27 plots.

Aboveground P&CA signals Min SD Median Mean Max
TL Shannon index 1.80 0.42 2.85 2.79 3.41
Species richness 25.00 10.34 39.00 41.81 69.0
Evenness 0.53 0.09 0.77 0.75 0.85
Phylogenetic diversity 2.01 0.17 2.63 2.58 2.77
Basal area [m2/plot] 0.22 1.29 2.07 2.15 4.93
Tree age [a] 21.72 26.05 71.71 67.40 115.54
HL Shannon index 1.59 0.60 3.49 3.25 3.90
Species richness 25.00 10.43 42.00 42.89 71.00
Evenness 0.48 0.15 0.94 0.87 1.00
Phylogenetic diversity 2.03 0.46 3.76 3.50 3.84
Total biomass [g m−2] 0.19 17.52 17.92 21.08 74.60

P&CA: productivity and community assembly, TL: tree layer, HL: herb layer, Min: minimum, SD: standard deviation, Max: maximum.