Table 1 Basic characteristics of the forest stand in the sample plots
Site factor | Forest stand characteristics | Major tree species | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Altitude (m) | Slope (°) | Aspect | Origin | Canopy density | Stand density (trees∙ha− 1) | Mean diameter at breast height (cm) | Mean tree height (m) | |
868.4 | 12 | Northwest | Natural | 0.88 | 2185 | 10.22 | 12.74 | Gordonia acuminata, Neolitsea aurata, Adinandra bockiana, Symplocos setchuenensis, Pinus massoniana, and Cunninghamia lanceolata |