Ecological Archives E088-087-A1

E. Dambrine, J.-L. Dupouey, L. Laüt, L. Humbert, M. Thinon, T. Beaufils, and H. Richard. 2007. Present forest biodiversity patterns in France related to former Roman agriculture. Ecology 88:1430–1439.

Appendix A. Frequency of species according to the distance to the center of the settlements.

Species more frequent close to the sites

Species more frequent far from the sites

 

Frequency (%)

Prob.

 

Frequency (%)

Prob.

 

<100 m

100–500 m

   

<100 m

100–500 m

 

Geranium robertianum

37

3

***

Convallaria maialis

0

6

*

Veronica chamaedrys

50

17

***

Leucobryum glaucum

0

7

*

Acer campestre

36

6

***

Molinia caerulea

1

10

*

Carex sylvatica

37

10

***

Fagus sylvatica

74

90

**

Ajuga reptans

29

4

***

Polytrichum formosum

57

75

*

Fissidens taxifolius

33

9

***

Lonicera periclymenum

38

58

**

Potentilla sterilis

32

10

***

Dicranella heteromalla

15

39

***

Euphorbia amygdaloides

70

49

**

       

Brachypodium sylvaticum

40

19

**

       

Prunus avium

29

7

***

       

Lamiastrum galeobdolon

25

4

***

       

Dryopteris filix-mas

30

9

***

       

Scrophularia nodosa

24

3

***

       

Poa trivialis

37

17

**

       

Crataegus monogyna

25

5

***

       

Luzula forsteri

24

4

***

       

Viola reichenbachiana

61

42

*

       

Circaea lutetiana

25

6

***

       

Ruscus aculeatus

64

46

*

       

Vicia sepium

23

4

***

       

Melica uniflora

70

52

*

       

Euonymus europaeus

23

5

***

       

Prunus spinosa

29

14

*

       

Veronica montana

15

1

***

       

Primula elatior

14

0

***

       

Dryopteris carthusiana

24

10

*

       

Milium effusum

18

4

**

       

Stellaria holostea

23

9

*

       

Carpinus betulus

98

84

**

       

Tilia cordata

17

4

**

       

Valeriana officinalis

18

6

*

       

Hedera helix

89

78

*

       

Rosa arvensis

15

5

*

       

Luzula pilosa

14

5

*

       

Carex muricata

8

1

*

       

Plagiomnium undulatum

7

0

**

       

Campanula trachelium

6

0

*

       

Galium palustre

6

0

*

       

Urtica dioica

6

0

*

       

Notes: Test of the frequency difference between the two distance classes is a Fisher’s exact two-tailed test. Significance ***P < 0.001, **P < 0.01, *P < 0.05, ns: not significant.



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