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Table 3 Total stem density (thousand stems per ha) of the five most abundant hardwood species by height class for each of the three sites

From: Spatial coexistence of American beech and sugar maple regeneration in post-harvest northern hardwood forests

 

Site 1

Site 2

Site 3

Species

h1

h2

h3

h1

h2

h3

h1

h2

h3

American beech

0.94

3.19

12.72

10.75

22.29

9.50

3.82

3.66

2.45

Sugar maple

96.82

29.77

1.09

6.70

3.63

2.53

41.18

15.61

2.64

Striped maple

5.87

4.74

2.74

0.78

0.95

1.94

12.48

10.78

8.12

Red maple

18.54

1.41

1.13

0.54

0.50

0.36

2.79

2.53

1.28

Yellow birch

5.56

4.03

4.44

0.47

1.18

0.45

15.29

14.37

10.83

  1. Height classes were h1, 6 to 30 cm; h2, 31 to 90 cm; and h3, 91 cm to <4 cm dbh