Kade site H
Basic information
Sample name: Kade site H
Reference: M. D. Swaine and J. B. Hall. 1988. The mosaic theory of forest regeneration and the determination of forest composition in Ghana. Journal of Tropical Ecology 4(3):253-269 [ER 39]
Geography
Country: Ghana
State: Kwaebibirem
Coordinate: 6° 9' N, 1° 55' W
Latlng basis: stated in text
Geography comments: elevation is for the Agricultural Research Station and is from Epp (1987, Journal of Tropical Ecology)
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 28.0
MAP: 1179.0
Dry months: 4
Habitat comments: climate data are for the station and are based on Owusu-Bennoah et al. (2000, West African Journal of Applied Ecology), who state that "80 pe cent" of rainfall falls "from March to mid-July and from September to November"
Methods
Life forms: trees
Sites: 1
Site length: 50.0
Site width: 50.0
Sampling methods: quadrat
Sample size: 54 individuals
Years: 1974-1975
Net or trap nights: 0
Size min: 10.0
Basal area status: not stated
Sampling comments: basal area is not given by Lawson et al. (1970)
Metadata
Sample no: 123
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: Albert Garcia Selles
Created: 2013-03-04 10:26:02
Modified: 2017-11-11 23:02:04
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
22 species
9 singletons
total count 54
geometric series index: 61.6
Fisher's α: 13.84
geometric series k: 0.885
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9029
Shannon's H: 2.746
Good's u: 0.8387
Register
| Mammea africana | 1 | |
| Entandrophragma angolense | 2 | |
| "Entandrophragma angolensis" | ||
| Ophiobotrys zenkeri | 1 | |
| Tieghemella heckelii | 1 | |
| Triplochiton scleroxylon | 1 | |
| Omphalocarpum elatum | 1 | |
| Celtis mildbraedii | 13 | |
| Piptadeniastrum africanum | 2 | |
| Quassia gabonensis | 3 | |
| "Hannoa klaineana" | ||
| Xylia evansii | 2 | |
| Pycnanthus angolensis | 1 | |
| Irvingia gabonensis | 2 | |
| Nauclea diderrichii | 1 | |
| Trilepisium madagascariense | 2 | |
| Entandrophragma candollei | 2 | |
| Antiaris toxicaria | 2 | |
| Guarea cedrata | 2 | |
| Amphimas pterocarpoides | 1 | |
| Sterculia oblonga | 5 | |
| Aningeria robusta | 1 | |
| Nesogordonia papaverifera | 3 | |
| Strombosia glaucescens | 5 | |