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. 2022 Dec 6;13:1075496. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2022.1075496

Table 3.

Species composition and shoot density in Miscanthus and Carex communities at the Dongting Lake wetlands.

Species Family Life-form Carex community (shoots/m2) Miscanthus community (shoots/m2)
Carex brevicuspis C. B. Clarke Cyperaceae Perennial 793 155
Miscanthus sacchariflorus (Maximowicz) Hackel Poaceae Perennial 0 38
Phalaris arundinacea L. Poaceae Perennial 9 0
Lolium perenne L. Poaceae Perennial 3 23
Alopecurus aequalis Sobol. Poaceae Annual 15 9
Poa annua L. Poaceae Annual 0 5
Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. Poaceae Perennial 0 9
Lapsana apogonoides Maxim. Asteraceae Annual 9 22
Artemisia selengensis Turcz. ex Bess. Asteraceae Perennial 14 25
Hemisteptia lyrata (Bunge) Fischer & C. A. Meyer Asteraceae Annual 336 11
Youngia japonica (L.) DC. Asteraceae Annual 0 3
Stachys japonica Miq. Lamiaceae Perennial 0 6
Leonurus japonicus Houttuyn Lamiaceae Annual 0 17
Salvia plebeia R. Brown Lamiaceae Perennial 0 21
Galium spurium L. Rubiaceae Annual 78 114
Paederia foetida L. Rubiaceae Perennial 0 7
Oenanthe javanica (Bl.) DC. Apiaceae Perennial 2 15
Daucus carota L. Apiaceae Annual 8 43
Calystegia hederacea Wall. Convolvulaceae Annual 0 4
Pharbitis nil (L.) Choisy Convolvulaceae Annual 0 3
Stellaria media (Linnaeus) Villars Caryophyllaceae Annual 11 54
Saxifraga stolonifera Curt. Saxifragaceae Perennial 50 31
Potentilla chinensis Ser. Rosaceae Annual 27 6
Rumex acetosa L. Polygonaceae Perennial 4 3
Cardamine hirsuta L. Brassicaceae Annual 31 0
Trigonotis peduncularis (Trev.) Benth. ex Baker et Moore Boraginaceae Annual 11 46
Astragalus sinicus L. Papilionaceae Annual 0 58
Euphorbia helioscopia L. Euphorbiaceae Annual 0 14
Veronica undulata Wall. Scrophulariaceae Annual 0 2
Total 1401 744