Appendix B (Table B1). Foliar N concentrations (%) in fully expanded leaves from 13 species common to high-nutrient soil (basalt) at Lamins Hill and low-nutrient soil (granite) at Mt. Nomico, Australia.
| Species | Family | Percentage N - Basalt |
Percentage N - Granite |
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| Mean (± 1 SE) | n | Mean (± 1 SE) | n | ||
| Antidesma erostre | Euphorbiaceae | 1.52 | 2 | 1.17 | 2 |
| Apodytes brachystylis | Icacinaceae | 1.96 ± 0.21 | 3 | 1.71 | 2 |
| Austromyrtus dallachiana | Myrtaceae | 1.41 | 2 | 1.37 | 2 |
| Beilschmiedia bancroftii | Lauraceae | 3.02 | 2 | 2.43 | 2 |
| Beilschmiedia tooram | Lauraceae | 1.75 ± 0.20 | 3 | 1.58 | 2 |
| Cardwellia sublimis | Proteaceae | 1.45 ± 0.06 | 7 | 1.30 ± 0.02 | 5 |
| Casearia costulata | Salicaceae | 2.06 ± 0.14 | 3 | 1.99 | 2 |
| Delarbrea michieana | Araliacae | 2.10 | 2 | 1.84 | 2 |
| Gillbeea adenopetala | Cunoniaceae | 1.21 | 2 | 1.11 | 2 |
| Halfordia scleroxyla | Rutaceae | 1.75 | 2 | 1.67 | 2 |
| Pitaviaster haplophyllus | Rutaceae | 3.01 | 2 | 2.52 ± 0.11 | 5 |
| Polyscias australiana | Araliaceae | 2.61 ± 0.07 | 11 | 1.97 ± 0.06 | 16 |
| Sarcotoechia protracta | Sapindaceae | 2.24 | 2 | 2.24 | 2 |
| Overall site mean N% | 2.06 ± 0.11 | 43 | 1.84 ± 0.07 | 46 | |
Notes: A two-way ANOVA indicated significant differences in foliar N percentage with species (F6,59 = 9.3, P < 0.001) and with soil type (F6,59 = 13.5, P = 0.026). There was no significant interaction between species and soil type (P = 0.86).