Table 8.
Change of plant cluster structure in Plot 5 of Qureus mongolica forest of the northern slope of Namsan(Mt.)(2000~2016) (Area: 400m2)

Layer Species 2000 2005 2007 2016
C1 U S M C U S M C U S M C U S M
Relative ratio (%) Sorbus alnifolia - 69.38 1.77 23.42 4.05 68.6 2.97 25.39 7.05 89.97 8.72 34.97 10.33 84.59 1.4 33.6
Robinia pseudoacacia 51.32 11.74 0.95 29.73 50.74 8.48 - 28.2 48.01 - 1.6 24.27 44.51 1.38 - 22.72
Quercus mongolica 39.06 3.51 8.46 22.11 34.11 5.7 17.19 21.82 41.9 1.42 14.94 23.91 30.19 1.71 10.71 17.45
Stephanandra incisa var. incisa - - 14.75 2.46 - - 20.04 3.34 - - 20.01 3.34 - - 28.91 4.82
Styrax japonicus - 1.5 0.82 0.64 - 2.75 2.01 1.25 - 1.53 1.45 0.75 3.16 2.68 7.83 3.78
E. nigrum - - - - - - - - - - - - 6.88 - - 3.44
Viburnum erosum - - 36.09 6.02 - - 38.48 6.41 - 1.4 24.14 4.49 - 1.51 16.31 3.22
Quercus serrata - 2.48 3.97 1.49 - 3.46 3.5 1.74 - - 4.59 0.77 4.93 1.71 0.69 3.15
Carllicarpa japonica - - 2.96 0.49 - - 4.39 0.73 - - - - - - 7.39 1.23
Acer pseudosieboldianum - 1.25 0.82 0.55 - 2.4 - 0.8 - 2.86 - 0.95 - 3.51 - 1.17
Parthenocissus teicuspidata - - 3.35 0.56 - - 0.97 0.16 - - 2.55 0.43 - - 6.91 1.15
Smilax sieboldii - - 5.66 0.94 - - 1.99 0.33 - - 0.7 0.12 - - 5.11 0.85
Kalopanax septemlobus - 5.16 4.38 2.45 - 4.97 1.19 1.86 - 1.42 0.85 0.62 - 1.46 1.85 0.80
Castanea crenata - - - - - - 0.55 0.09 - - 2.62 0.44 - 1.46 - 0.49
Rhus trichocarpa - - 3.75 0.63 - - 0.39 0.07 - - 2.55 0.43 - - 1.98 0.33
Ligustrum obtusifolium - - - - - - 0.69 0.12 - - 2.34 0.39 - - 1.56 0.26
Lindera obtusiloba - - 2.94 0.49 - - 0.46 0.08 - - 0.99 0.17 - - 1.38 0.23
Acer palmatum - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1.38 0.23
Euonymus oxyphyllus - 2.51 - 0.84 - 1.3 0.48 0.51 - - - - - - 1.11 0.19
Rhododendron yedoense - - - - - - 0.54 0.09 - - - - - - 1.07 0.18
Prunus serrulata var. spontanea - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0.95 0.16
Rubus crataegifolius - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0.74 0.12
Lespedeza cyrtobotrya - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0.74 0.12
Symplocos chinensis for. pilosa - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0.74 0.12
Corylus heterophylla - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0.69 0.12
Prunus sargentii 6.82 - - 3.41 7.84 - 0.4 3.99 - - - - - - 0.56 0.09
Quercus aliena 2.8 - - 1.4 3.26 - - 1.63 3.05 1.4 - 1.99 - - - -
Rhododendron mucronulatum var. mucronulatum - 1.3 6.89 1.58 - - 3.39 0.57 - - 1.16 0.19 - - - -
Prunus padus - - - - - - - - - - 8.5 1.42 - - - -
Symplocos chinensis for. pilosa - 1.17 - 0.39 - 1.12 - 0.37 - - 0.76 0.13 - - - -
Corylus heterophylla - - 1.12 0.19 - - 0.37 0.06 - - - - - - - -
Smilax china - - 1.32 0.22 - - - - - - - - - - - -
E. hamiltonianus - - - - - 1.22 - 0.41 - - - - - - - -
Euonymus alatus for. ciliatodentatus - - - - - - - - - - 0.7 0.12 - - - -
Lespedeza maximowiczii - - - - - - - - - - 0.85 0.14 - - - -
The number of populatio 23 45 244 312 20 48 644 712 22 36 296 354 16 38 384 438
Amount of species(species) 21 24 21 25
Shannon’s species diversity index(H’) 1.1174 0.9306 1.0805 1.1295
Various species diversity indices(2016) H’(Shannon) J’(evenness) D(dominance) H’max
1.1295 0.7983 0.2017 1.4150
C: Canopy layer of importance percentage, U: Understory layer of importance percentage, S: Shrub layer of importance percentage, M: Mean importance percentage.