Woody Species Composition, Structure, and Status of Regeneration in Pugnido Forest, Gambella Region, Western Ethiopia

Table 8

Woody species IVI and priority class for conservation in Pugnido Forest.

Species	F (%)	RD	RDO	RFR	IVI	Rank	Priority class
Albizia lebbeck	25	0.30	14.41	0.71	15.42	1	1
Kigelia aethiopum	75	0.27	11.40	2.02	13.69	2	2
Combretum adenogonium	88.8	4.54	1.34	2.39	8.27	3	3
Vitellaria paradoxa	23.8	0.24	6.39	0.64	7.27	4	3
Diospyros mespiliformis	55	4.04	1.19	1.48	6.71	5	3
Combretum collinum	80	2.95	0.40	2.15	5.50	6	3
Combretum molle	70	2.32	0.92	1.88	5.12	7	3
Ficus capreifolia	27.5	0.45	3.41	0.74	4.60	8	4
Celtis zenkeri	82.5	1.70	0.87	1.85	4.42	9	4
Asparagus flagellaris	41.3	2.44	0.85	1.11	4.40	10	4
Cordia gharaf	56.3	0.84	1.99	1.51	4.34	11	4
Cissampelos mucronata	16.3	2.78	0.96	0.44	4.18	12	4
Ficus glumosa	68.8	0.52	1.81	1.85	4.18	13	4
Celtis toka	68.8	1.43	0.87	1.85	4.15	14	4
Terminalia macroptera	31.3	1.78	0.90	1.28	3.96	15	4
Oxyanthus lepidus	28.5	1.48	1.60	0.77	3.85	16	4
Saba comorensis	47.5	2.26	0.26	1.28	3.80	17	4
Capparis tomentosa	81.3	1.09	0.51	2.18	3.78	18	4
Anogeissus leiocarpa	56.3	1.96	0.26	1.51	3.73	19	4
Acacia polyacantha	16.3	1.21	2.05	0.44	3.70	20	4
Lonchocarpus laxiflorus	56.3	1.78	0.38	1.51	3.67	21	4
Ficus sycomorus	31.3	0.48	2.24	0.84	3.56	22	4
Stereospermum kunthianum	78.5	1.17	0.18	2.12	3.47	23	4
Acacia oerfota	18.8	0.67	2.24	0.50	3.41	24	4
Capparis sepiaria	68.8	0.78	0.77	1.85	3.40	25	4
Annona senegalensis	10	2.36	0.70	0.27	3.33	26	4
Acacia brevispica	13.8	2.17	0.61	0.37	3.15	27	4
Borassus aethiopum	22.5	1.89	0.65	0.60	3.14	28	4
Balanites aegyptiaca	56.3	1.11	0.51	1.51	3.13	29	4
Oncoba spinosa	35	0.29	1.83	0.94	3.06	30	4
Entada africana	68.8	0.44	0.75	1.85	3.04	31	4
Sterculia africana	36.3	1.11	0.89	0.97	2.97	32	4
Ficus thonningii	41.3	1.06	0.79	1.11	2.96	33	4
Cordia africana	43.8	0.37	1.39	1.18	2.94	34	4
Acacia sieberiana	15	0.86	1.62	0.40	2.88	35	4
Diospyros abyssinica	51.3	1.19	0.27	1.38	2.84	37	4
Terminalia laxiflora	47.5	1.55	0.01	1.28	2.84	38	4
Lepidotrichilia volkensii	56.3	1.09	0.21	1.51	2.81	39	4
Blyttia fruticulosum	42.5	1.27	0.33	1.14	2.74	40	4
Bridelia scleroneura	41.3	0.68	0.93	1.11	2.72	41	4
Lannea fruticosa	68.8	0.46	0.40	1.85	2.71	42	4
Ficus vasta	42.5	0.28	1.23	1.14	2.65	43	4
Malacantha alnifolia	42.5	1.29	0.22	1.14	2.65	44	4
Sclerocarya birrea	47.5	0.68	0.69	1.28	2.65	45	4
Xylopia parviflora	28.5	1.76	0.10	0.77	2.63	46	4
Celosia trigyna	42.5	0.75	0.72	1.14	2.61	47	4
Gardenia ternifolia	22.5	1.00	0.99	0.60	2.59	48	4
Periploca linearifolia	13.8	1.84	0.33	0.37	2.54	49	4
Flueggea virosa	32.5	0.77	0.87	0.87	2.51	50	4
Tapinanthus heteromorphus	60	0.57	0.31	1.61	2.49	51	4
Antiaris toxicaria	48.8	0.59	0.53	1.31	2.43	52	4
Bulbostylis clarkeana	57.5	0.41	0.39	1.55	2.35	53	4
Ziziphus mucronata	23.8	0.40	1.30	0.64	2.34	54	4
Strychnos innocua	46.3	1.09	0.00	1.24	2.33	55	4
Adansonia digitata	23.8	0.83	0.86	0.64	2.33	56	4
Tamarindus indica	73.8	0.12	0.07	2.12	2.31	57	4
Ficus dicranostyla	61.3	0.42	0.24	1.65	2.31	58	4
Acacia Senegal	23.8	0.71	0.88	0.64	2.23	59	4
Acacia melanoxylon	21.3	0.28	1.32	0.57	2.17	60	4
Acacia mearnsii	16.3	1.03	0.69	0.44	2.16	61	4
Pseudocedrela kotschyi	41.3	0.43	0.60	1.11	2.14	62	4
Securidaca longepedunculata	32.5	1.19	0.07	0.87	2.13	63	4
Alstonia boonei	31.3	0.54	0.72	0.84	2.10	64	4
Argomuellera macrophylla	22.5	1.16	0.34	0.60	2.10	65	4
Acacia albida	22.5	1.01	0.48	0.60	2.09	66	4
Syzygium guineense	56.3	0.48	0.09	1.51	2.08	67	4
Acacia decurrens	7.5	1.07	0.81	0.20	2.08	68	4
Morus mesozygia	17.5	0.90	0.69	0.47	2.06	69	4
Abrus schimperi	12.5	1.71	0.00	0.34	2.05	70	4
Albizia gummifera	33.8	0.64	0.48	0.91	2.03	71	4
Baphia abyssinica	15	1.12	0.48	0.40	2.00	72	4
Abutilon mauritianum	18.8	1.14	0.34	0.50	1.98	73	4
Milicia excelsa	27.5	0.44	0.78	0.74	1.96	74	4
Pouteria alnifolia	18.8	0.32	1.13	0.50	1.95	75	4
Tapura fischeri	53.8	0.46	0.01	1.44	1.91	76	4
Vitex doniana	43.8	0.12	0.57	1.18	1.87	77	4
Pterocarpus lucens	18.8	1.14	0.23	0.50	1.87	78	4
Grewia mollis	25	0.97	0.21	0.67	1.85	79	4
Acacia lahai	18.8	1.11	0.23	0.50	1.84	80	4
Vangueria apiculata	42.5	0.31	0.37	1.14	1.82	81	4
Amaranthus spinosus	41.3	0.24	0.42	1.11	1.77	82	4
Grewia velutina	12.5	1.10	0.33	0.34	1.77	83	4
Albizia malacophylla	32.5	0.38	0.36	0.87	1.61	84	4
Acacia seyal	11.3	0.53	0.75	0.30	1.58	85	4
Capparis erythrocarpos	22.5	0.40	0.57	0.60	1.57	86	4
Indigofera arrecta	28.5	0.45	0.31	0.77	1.53	87	4
Acacia nilotica	17.5	0.58	0.47	0.47	1.52	88	4
Ziziphus pubescens	42.5	0.35	0.03	1.14	1.52	89	4
Acacia bussei	6.3	1.31	0.01	0.17	1.49	90	4
Vepris dainellii	18.8	0.93	0.04	0.50	1.47	91	4
Terraria nilotica	18.8	0.93	0.03	0.50	1.46	92	4
Albizia grandibracteata	17.5	0.30	0.61	0.47	1.38	93	4
Harrisonia abyssinica	18.8	0.58	0.27	0.50	1.35	94	4
Acokanthera schimperi	10	0.18	0.90	0.27	1.35	95	4
Mimusops kummel	21.3	0.47	0.26	0.57	1.30	96	4
Erythroxylum fischeri	17.5	0.28	0.55	0.47	1.30	97	4
Sarcocephalus latifolius	28.5	0.24	0.22	0.77	1.23	98	4
Ziziphus abyssinica	21.3	0.48	0.10	0.57	1.15	99	4
Jatropha curcas	21.3	0.37	0.08	0.57	1.02	100	4
Acalypha acrogyna	8.8	0.32	0.44	0.24	1.00	101	4
Leptadenia hastata	12.5	0.38	0.04	0.34	0.76	102	5
Piliostigma thonningii	12.5	0.17	0.07	0.34	0.58	103	5
Acalypha ornata	7.5	0.10	0.00	0.20	0.30	104	5
Moringa oleifera	6.3	0.02	0.02	0.17	0.21	105	5