Research Article

Tree Species Diversity and Composition of Miombo Woodlands in South-Central Angola: A Chronosequence of Forest Recovery after Shifting Cultivation

Table 2

Indicator species, values, and significance stars [] of single and combined groups of fallows stages and mature stands as observed in the Cusseque area.

Fallow ageSpeciesInd. value p values Sig. stars

Young fallowsAlbizia gummifera0.5160.036

Old fallowsPericopsis angolensis0.8080.001

Medium & old fallowsJulbernardia paniculata0.9710.001

Medium fallows & mature forestsParinari curatellifolia0.6320.03

Medium, old fallows & mature forestsBaphia bequaertii0.8270.028

Medium, old, & young fallowsCombretum collinum0.9190.002
Combretum zeyheri0.9190.001

Old fallows & mature forestsOchna schweinfurthiana0.7650.002

Mature forestsCryptosepalum exfoliatum subsp. pseudotaxus0.8570.001
Brachystegia bakeriana0.7960.002
Strychnos cf. mitis0.7070.002
Warneckea sapinii0.6740.009
Combretum sp.0.6320.005
Memecylon flavovirens0.5480.048