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Plant diversity in a Central African rain forest: Implications for biodiversity conservation in Cameroon
Figure 3.3 Correlation between the Shannon diversity (H’) of large and medium sized tree species and
that of the shrub/small tree species within 145 plots of 0.1 ha each.
Figure 3.4 Correlation between the Shannon diversity (H’) of large and medium sized tree species and
that of the climbers within 145 plots of 0.1 ha each.
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Diversity of shrubs/small trees
Diversity of climbers
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3.50
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y = 0.5252x + 0.7367
F1,143 = 41.0843, R 2 = 0.2232, P < 0.001
0.00 0.50 1.00 1.50 2.00 2.50 3.00 3.50 4.00 4.50
Diversity of large and medium sized trees
y = 0.4341x + 0.574
F1,143 = 40.0365, R 2 = 0.2187, P < 0.001
0.00 0.50 1.00 1.50 2.00 2.50 3.00 3.50 4.00 4.50
Diversity of large and medium sized trees