Patterns of Allocation CSR Plant Functional Types in Northern Europe
Table 2
Morphological and physiological traits of plant species of different functional types.
Trait
Mean values
ANOVA
CH
920.8 ± 83.9
296.2 ± 50.4
383.9 ± 39
398.9 ± 49.8
13.924
0.000
LDW
379.4 ± 179.8
76.3 ± 28.2
109.5 ± 51.7
100.3 ± 26.6
3.377
0.025
SLA
25.6 ± 1.3
34.6 ± 4.4
32.9 ± 2.3
27.9 ± 2.4
2.507
0.069
LDMC
26.2 ± 1.5
22.5 ± 1.9
17.1 ± 1.1
21.5 ± 1.8
5.509
0.002
LS
4.3 ± 0.3
2.9 ± 0.3
2.2 ± 0.4
3.4 ± 0.3
6.108
0.001
FS
3.8 ± 0.1
3.7 ± 0.2
3.6 ± 0.2
3.9 ± 0.2
0.509
0.678
FP
2.7 ± 0.2
2.7 ± 0.4
3.8 ± 0.3
2.4 ± 0.2
5.379
0.003
PN
14.5 ± 2.3
8.5 ± 1.8
22.3 ± 3.2
11.4 ± 1.6
6.027
0.001
RD
2 ± 0.2
1.3 ± 0.3
2.6 ± 0.2
1.8 ± 0.2
4.658
0.006
LNC
29.4 ± 1.7
22.9 ± 1.8
31 ± 2.1
28,5 ± 1.7
3.005
0.038
LCC
437.9 ± 8.2
439 ± 7.6
417.7 ± 4.2
443.2 ± 4.2
3.530
0.021
Traits are given like in Table 1. The arithmetic mean and the error of the arithmetic mean are given. - species competitors (), : ruderals (), : stress-tolerators (). : intermediate species (. Results of ANOVA (-test, : significance level).