Table 2. Spearman correlation coefficients (ρ) between the species richness of macromycetes recorded in the studied area and the explanatory variables.
| Variable | ρ | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| Air temperature*** | −0.58 | 0.00008 |
| Relative air humidity*** | 0.634 | 0.00001 |
| Soil temperature** | −0.414 | 0.007 |
| Water content in soil | 0.098 | 0.545 |
| Soil porosity | −0.004 | 0.977 |
| Soil pore space filled with water | 0.03 | 0.854 |
| Bulk density | 0.004 | 0.977 |
| pH | 0.14 | 0.388 |
| Litterfall | −0.068 | 0.676 |
| Rockiness | 0.169 | 0.294 |
| Moss cover | 0.214 | 0.184 |
| Herbaceous* | 0.336 | 0.033 |
| Slope* | 0.36 | 0.022 |
| Aspect | −0.099 | 0.541 |
| Canopy | 0.075 | 0.642 |
| Tree average height | 0.158 | 0.327 |
| Tree maximum height* | 0.372 | 0.017 |
| Tree basal area* | 0.329 | 0.038 |
| Tree density | 0.172 | 0.285 |
Notes:
*
p < 0.05.
**
p < 0.01.
***
p < 0.001.