Research Article

Aboveground Biomass Models for Indigenous Tree Species in the Dry Afromontane Forest, Central Ethiopia

Table 1

Basal area, density, and importance value index of native tree species in Menagesha Suba natural forest (inventory conducted by [45]).

SpeciesBADensityRDRFAFRdoIVI

Juniperus procera0.0153412212.2612.421071.434.1928.87
Olea europea0.005209497.537.62657.811.5616.72
Prunus africana0.0371800.060.075.6510.710.83
Podocarpus falcatus0.002111944.024.07351.50.698.79
Olea capensis subsp. Hochstetteri0.027950.030.032.997.737.8
Nuxia congesta0.00525500.920.9380.071.513.36
Rhus ruspolii0.00139891.431.45125.250.293.18
Ficus sur0.011530.020.021.663.053.09
Acacia lahai0.0091480.050.054.652.692.8
Ficus sycomorus0.00414920.540.5446.841.152.23
Ekebergia capensis0.0035610.20.217.610.991.39
Hagenia abyssinica0.0042430.090.097.641.141.31
Celtis africana011320.410.4135.550.130.95
Croton macrostachys0.0023170.110.129.970.620.85
Albizia schimperiana0.0014870.180.1815.280.320.67
Cordia africana0.002320.010.0110.490.51
Olea welwitschii0.0012860.10.18.970.290.5
Buddleja polystachya0.001850.030.032.660.190.25