Changes in Regulating Ecosystem Services following Establishing Exclosures on Communal Grazing Lands in Ethiopia: A Synthesis

Table 3

Total number of native plant species recorded in the entire sampled plots in exclosures, grazing lands, and church forests.

Variables	Exclosure age (year)	Exclosures	Adjacent grazing lands	Church forests
Total number of sampled plots	5	24	24	24
	10	27	15
	15	24	18
	20	27	24
Area of the total sampled plots (ha)	5	0.96	0.96	0.96
	10	1.08	0.60
	15	0.96	0.72
	20	1.08	0.96
Total number of species recorded	5	48	13	59
	10	33	8
	15	53	15
	20	85	25
Plant families (number)	5	30	11	36
	10	21	8
	15	30	12
	20	48	19
Families represented by two or more species (number)	5	12	2	13
	10	8	0
	15	13	3
	20	18	5