Ecological Archives E087-078-A5

Jarrod M. Thaxton and William J. Platt. 2006. Small-scale fuel variation alters fire intensity and shrub abundance in a pine savanna. Ecology 87:1331–1337.

Appendix E. A table of initial prefire (1998) shrub densities within 540, 1-m2 sample quadrats at Camp Whispering Pines, Louisiana, USA.

Species
Density
 
Mean
SE
Acer rubrum
0.037
0.030
Albizia julibrissin
0.002
0.004
Aralia spinosa
0.004
0.005
Callicarpa americana
0.155
0.095
Carya tomentosa
0.082
0.036
Castanea pumila
0.006
0.011
Cornus florida
0.013
0.023
Diospyros virginiana
0.082
0.043
Gaylussacia dumosa
1.197
0.448
Ilex glabra
1.403
0.760
Ilex opaca
0.011
0.022
Ilex vomitoria
0.703
0.284
Ligustrum sinense
3.721
0.765
Liquidambar styraciflua
0.277
0.124
Magnolia virginiana
0.021
0.041
Malus angustifolia
0.007
0.015
Myrica cerifera
0.355
0.129
Nyssa sylvatica
0.099
0.071
Prunus serotina
0.208
0.077
Quercus falcata
0.099
0.084
Quercus marylandica
0.082
0.064
Quercus nigra
0.204
0.077
Quercus stellata
0.217
0.141
Quercus virginiana
0.013
0.011
Rhus copallinum
0.985
0.153
Sassafras albidum
0.234
0.084
Triadica sebiferum
0.028
0.030
Vaccinium arboreum
0.733
0.228
Vaccinium darrowii
0.122
0.162
Vaccinium elliotii
0.752
0.336
Vaccinium stamineum
0.021
0.018
Viburnum dentatum
0.011
0.022


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