Research Article

Floristic Composition, Diversity, and Vegetation Structure of Woody Species in Kahitassa Forest, Northwestern Ethiopia

Table 3

Density, relative density, frequency, relative frequency, basal area, relative dominance, and IVI of Kahitassa forest.

No.Species nameDensity (haāˆ’1)Relative densityFrequency (%)Relative frequencyBasal area (haāˆ’1)Relative dominanceIVI

1Albizia schimperiana302.94.934505.6854.2810.82721.45
2Apodytes dimidiata55.770.90946.1545.2485.1613.0519.21
3Bersama abyssinica282.74.60537.1794.2271.654.193113.03
4Calpurnia aurea3.8460.0633.84620.4370.020.05880.559
5Carduus macracanthus269.24.38619.2312.1870.030.0746.647
6Carissa spinarum9.6150.15715.3851.7490.120.30172.208
7Cassia alexandrina48.080.78323.0772.6240.431.08374.491
8Clausena anisata29.810.48611.5381.3120.160.40792.205
9Clematis simensis53.850.87723.0772.6240.050.11383.615
10Clerodendron alatum7.6920.1253.84620.4370.070.16880.731
11Clutia abyssinica85.581.39426.9233.0610.050.11994.575
12Combretum molle109.61.78657.6926.561.092.74911.09
13Croton macrostachyus2263.68142.3084.812.987.54416.04
14Cupressus lusitanica19.230.3133.84620.4370.140.3511.102
15Dombeya torrida24.040.39226.9233.0610.591.50154.954
16Ekebergia capensis31.730.51723.0772.6240.731.85124.992
17Embelia schimperi84.621.37830.7693.4990.441.11765.995
18Erythrina brucei4.8080.0783.84620.4370.060.14420.66
19Eucalyptus globulus152.92.4913.84620.4370.411.03183.96
20Euphorbia abyssinica18.270.2987.69230.8750.671.69952.872
21Ficus sur11.540.18815.3851.7491.062.67824.615
22Hagenia abyssinica28.850.473.84620.4371.353.42684.334
23Hypericum quartinianum35.580.5815.3851.7490.260.66012.989
24Juniperus procera7.6920.1257.69230.8751.764.45865.459
25Maesa lanceolata79.811.338.4624.3730.421.05086.724
26Maytenus undata662.510.7957.6926.560.100.253917.61
27Nuxia congesta44.230.72115.3851.7490.631.60084.071
28Oldeania alpina33.650.5483.84620.4370.040.09291.079
29Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata1262.05211.5381.3121.313.31046.674
30Pavetta abyssinica144423.5361.5386.9971.413.553234.08
31Prunus africana751.22238.4624.3734.7111.90617.5
32Rosa abyssinica39.420.64215.3851.7490.150.39652.788
33Rubus apetalus363.55.92126.9233.0610.040.10629.088
34Syzygium guineense subsp. guineense35.580.5811.5381.3120.250.62422.516
35Urera hypselodendron75.961.23715.3851.7490.431.07564.062
36Vachellia abyssinica323.15.26334.6153.9366.3015.93325.13
37Vernonia amygdalina53.850.8773.84620.4370.020.04171.356
38Vernonia auriculifera877.914.342.3084.810.170.443619.56
Total6138100879.4910039.54100300