Vegetation analysis of the upper valley forest along Peishih river, north-east Taiwan

碩士 === 國立臺灣大學 === 森林學研究所 === 92 === This study investigated the montane vegetation in upper valley of Peishihshi, north-east Taiwan. A total of 560 plants and 6 environmental factors in 33 stands were analyzed by detrended correspondence analysis (DCA) and two-way indicator species analysis (TWINSPA...

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Main Authors: Chun-Ming Chen, 陳俊銘
Other Authors: 蘇鴻傑
Format: Others
Language:zh-TW
Published: 2004
Online Access:http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/16923402478243984897
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Summary:碩士 === 國立臺灣大學 === 森林學研究所 === 92 === This study investigated the montane vegetation in upper valley of Peishihshi, north-east Taiwan. A total of 560 plants and 6 environmental factors in 33 stands were analyzed by detrended correspondence analysis (DCA) and two-way indicator species analysis (TWINSPAN). The analyses recognized 6 main vegetation types as follows: A. Ficus fistulosa - Machilus japonica var. kusanoi Type B. Litsea acuminata – Machilus japonica var. kusanoi Type C. Castanopsis uraiana – Castanopsis carlesii var. sessilis Type D. Gardenia jasminoides – Castanopsis carlesii var. sessilis Type E. Quercus longinux – Machilus thunbergii Type F. Euscaphis japonica – Quercus sessilifolia Type The above types have been checked against the vegetation classification system and assigned to the former reported associations. This study discovered 1 new vegetation types in the studied area.