Biodiv Sci ›› 2016, Vol. 24 ›› Issue (3): 262-270. DOI: 10.17520/biods.2015200
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Qingqing Tang1, Yongtao Huang1, Yi Ding1,2,*(), Runguo Zang1,2
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2015-07-08
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2016-01-15
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2016-03-20
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2016-04-05
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Ding Yi
Qingqing Tang, Yongtao Huang, Yi Ding, Runguo Zang. Interspecific and intraspecific variation in functional traits of subtropical evergreen and deciduous broad-leaved mixed forests[J]. Biodiv Sci, 2016, 24(3): 262-270.
Fig. 1 Boxplot of 4 plant functional traits value for evergreen and deciduous tree species of evergreen and deciduous broad-leaved mixed forest in Xingdoushan. The dot represents the trait value of plant individual. 1-14: Deciduous trees; 15 to 28: Evergreen trees; 1, Symplocos paniculata; 2, Viburnum setigerum; 3, Enkianthus serrulatus; 4, Carpinus fargesiana; 5, Bothrocaryum controversum; 6, Liquidambar formosana; 7, Fagus lucida; 8, Clethra fargesii; 9, Lindera glauca; 10, Sorbus folgneri; 11, Weigela japonica; 12, Euscaphis japonica; 13, Ficus heteromorpha; 14, Castanea henryi; 15, Lithocarpus cleistocarpus; 16, Symplocos anomala; 17, Symplocos phyllocalyx; 18, Eurya alata; 19, Cyclobalanopsis multinervis; 20, Litsea elongata; 21, Dendrobenthamia angustata; 22, Daphniphyllum macropodum; 23, Machilus lichuanensis; 24, Lithocarpus henryi; 25, Cyclobalanopsis glauca; 26, Viburnum erosum; 27, Nothopanax davidii; 28, Rhododendron stamineum. SLA, Specific leaf area; LDMC, Leaf dry matter content; LA, Lamina area; SSD, Stem specific density.
Fig. 2 Coefficient of variation of plant functional traits for plant species with different leaf habits of evergreen and deciduous broad-leaved mixed forest in Xingdoushan. The circle represents the average trait value of the species. Histograms represent interspecific coefficient of variation and box figures represent intraspecific coefficient of variation. D: Deciduous trees; E: Evergreen trees; SLA, Specific leaf area; LDMC, Leaf dry matter content; LA, Lamina area; SSD, Stem specific density.
性状 Trait | 贡献百分比 Percentage of contribution (%) | |||
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叶习性 Leaf habit | 种间 Interspecific | 种内 Intraspecific | 随机误差 Random error | |
比叶面积 Specific leaf area 叶干物质含量 Leaf dry matter content 叶面积 Lamina area 比茎密度 Stem specific density 平均值 Mean | 57.49 21.92 0.33 7.52 21.81 | 12.47 38.12 66.80 32.52 37.48 | 25.51 33.88 27.52 51.50 34.60 | 4.53 6.08 5.35 8.46 6.11 |
Table 1 Contributions of leaf habit, interspecific and intraspecific to different plant functional traits variation
性状 Trait | 贡献百分比 Percentage of contribution (%) | |||
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叶习性 Leaf habit | 种间 Interspecific | 种内 Intraspecific | 随机误差 Random error | |
比叶面积 Specific leaf area 叶干物质含量 Leaf dry matter content 叶面积 Lamina area 比茎密度 Stem specific density 平均值 Mean | 57.49 21.92 0.33 7.52 21.81 | 12.47 38.12 66.80 32.52 37.48 | 25.51 33.88 27.52 51.50 34.60 | 4.53 6.08 5.35 8.46 6.11 |
性状 Trait | 种间 Interspecific level | 种内(胸径作为协变量的偏相关系数) Intraspecific (Partial correlation rates of DBH as covariate) | |||||||
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SLA | LDMC | LA | SSD | SLA | LDMC | LA | SSD | ||
落叶树种 Deciduous plant | |||||||||
比叶面积 Specific leaf area (SLA) | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||||
叶干物质含量 Leaf dry matter content (LDMC) | -0.50 | 1.00 | -0.40*** (-0.40***) | 1.00 | |||||
叶面积 Lamina area (LA) | 0.14 | -0.57* | 1.00 | 0.03 (0.03) | -0.36*** (-0.35**) | 1.00 | |||
比茎密度 Stem specific density (SSD) | -0.06 | 0.45 | -0.42 | 1.00 | -0.03 (-0.03) | 0.26*** (0.22**) | -0.23*** (-0.18***) | 1.00 | |
常绿树种 Evergreen plant | |||||||||
比叶面积 SLA | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||||
叶干物质含量 LDMC | -0.54* | 1.00 | -0.49*** (-0.48***) | 1.00 | |||||
叶面积 LA | -0.25 | -0.09 | 1.00 | -0.14*** (-0.10*) | -0.06 (-0.02**) | 1.00 | |||
比茎密度 SSD | 0.27 | -0.27 | 0.09 | 1.00 | 0.03 (0.04) | 0.04 (-0.04) | -0.05 (0.01) | 1.00 |
Table 2 Trait correlation of evergreen and deciduous plants between interspecific and intraspecific level
性状 Trait | 种间 Interspecific level | 种内(胸径作为协变量的偏相关系数) Intraspecific (Partial correlation rates of DBH as covariate) | |||||||
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SLA | LDMC | LA | SSD | SLA | LDMC | LA | SSD | ||
落叶树种 Deciduous plant | |||||||||
比叶面积 Specific leaf area (SLA) | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||||
叶干物质含量 Leaf dry matter content (LDMC) | -0.50 | 1.00 | -0.40*** (-0.40***) | 1.00 | |||||
叶面积 Lamina area (LA) | 0.14 | -0.57* | 1.00 | 0.03 (0.03) | -0.36*** (-0.35**) | 1.00 | |||
比茎密度 Stem specific density (SSD) | -0.06 | 0.45 | -0.42 | 1.00 | -0.03 (-0.03) | 0.26*** (0.22**) | -0.23*** (-0.18***) | 1.00 | |
常绿树种 Evergreen plant | |||||||||
比叶面积 SLA | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||||||
叶干物质含量 LDMC | -0.54* | 1.00 | -0.49*** (-0.48***) | 1.00 | |||||
叶面积 LA | -0.25 | -0.09 | 1.00 | -0.14*** (-0.10*) | -0.06 (-0.02**) | 1.00 | |||
比茎密度 SSD | 0.27 | -0.27 | 0.09 | 1.00 | 0.03 (0.04) | 0.04 (-0.04) | -0.05 (0.01) | 1.00 |
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