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PC | PT | ||||||||||||||
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Total | Forest interior | Gap edge | Gap | ||||||||||||
Life form | Species | 1992 | 2015 | 1992 | 2015 | 1992 | 2015 | 1992 | 2015 | 1992 | 2015 | ||||
Evergreen tree | Quercus salicina | 2,832 | 1,792 | 2,790 | 1710 | 2,591 | 2174 | 2,143 | 1,000 | 7,333 | 1,467 | ||||
Castanopsis sieboldii var. sieboldii | 1,264 | 640 | 450 | 330 | 330 | 157 | 743 | 657 | – | 133 | |||||
Machilus thunbergii | 1,040 | 672 | 970 | 560 | 748 | 487 | 1,114 | 657 | 2,000 | 667 | |||||
Distylium racemosum | 304 | 400 | 240 | 290 | 191 | 261 | 343 | 314 | 133 | 400 | |||||
Quercus acuta | 256 | 144 | 270 | 210 | 470 | 365 | |||||||||
Ilex integra | 256 | 272 | 590 | 530 | 696 | 661 | 457 | 314 | 400 | 533 | |||||
Diospyros morrisiana | 192 | 112 | 290 | 230 | 226 | 174 | 457 | 371 | – | – | |||||
Ilex buergeri | 96 | 144 | 100 | 160 | 122 | 104 | 29 | 200 | 267 | 400 | |||||
Cinnamomum japonicum | 80 | 80 | 40 | 30 | 70 | 52 | – | – | – | – | |||||
Elaeocarpus japonicus | 80 | 64 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||
Camellia japonica | 80 | 64 | 70 | 140 | 52 | 139 | 114 | 171 | – | – | |||||
Ilex rotunda | 48 | 32 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||
Dendropanax trifidus | 48 | 16 | – | 10 | – | 17 | – | – | – | – | |||||
Pinus densiflora | 32 | – | 10 | – | 17 | – | – | – | – | – | |||||
Quercus glauca | 16 | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||
Meliosma rigida | 16 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 17 | – | – | – | – | |||||
Morella rubra | – | – | 40 | 30 | 70 | 52 | – | – | – | – | |||||
Litsea coreana | – | – | 10 | – | 17 | – | – | – | – | – | |||||
Symplocos lucida | – | – | 10 | 10 | 17 | 17 | – | – | – | – | |||||
Evergreen shrub | Pieris japonica | 112 | 48 | 70 | 50 | – | 35 | – | 86 | – | – | ||||
Ligustrum japonicum | 32 | 48 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||
Eurya japonica | 48 | 32 | 20 | 60 | 17 | 35 | 29 | 114 | – | – | |||||
Camellia sasanqua | – | 16 | – | – | 52 | – | 114 | – | – | – | |||||
Vaccinium bracteatum | – | – | 190 | 20 | 122 | – | 343 | 57 | – | – | |||||
Deciduous tree | Quercus serrata | 16 | – | 90 | 60 | 87 | – | 114 | 171 | – | – | ||||
Clethra barbinervis | – | – | 50 | 20 | 87 | 35 | – | – | – | – | |||||
Total | 6,848 | 4,608 | 6,310 | 4,460 | 5,990 | 4,773 | 5,994 | 4,111 | 10,133 | 3,598 |