Andohahela National Park (xerophytic bush)
Basic information
Sample name: Andohahela National Park (xerophytic bush)

Reference: T. Andriaharimalala, E. Roger, C. Rajeriarison, and J. U. Ganzhorn. 2012. Phenology of different vegetation types in the dry forest of Andohahela National Park, southeastern Madagascar. Malagasy Nature 6:24-45 [ER 2475]
Geography
Country: Madagascar


Coordinate: 24° 50' S, 46° 33' E
Coordinate basis: stated in text as range

Geography comments: eight sites near the villages of Ihazofotsy, Ambatoabo, Ankoba, and Mangatsiaka
altitudes are 90, 75, 160, 240, 190, 120, 80, and 110 m

Environment
Habitat: desert/xeric shrubland

Protection: national/state park

Substrate: ground surface

WMT: 27.7

CMT: 23.0

MAP: 650.0

Habitat comments: "the dry season lasts for 5 to 6 months with an annual precipitation between 600 and 700 mm"

Methods
Life forms: trees

Sites: 8

Site area: 0.8

Sampling methods: quadrat

Sample size: 547 individuals

Years: 2007 - 2009

Size min: 10

Sampling comments: sites were each "5 x 100 m2"

Metadata
Sample number: 2757

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2017-10-27 19:13:41

Modified: 2017-10-27 08:13:41

Abundance distribution
61 species
21 singletons
total count 547
extrapolated richness: 121.6
Fisher's α: 17.584
geometric series k: 0.9248
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9235
Shannon's H: 3.1539
Good's u: 0.9617
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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