Leaf Spectra and Weight of Species in Canopy, Subcanopy, and Understory Layers in a Venezuelan Andean Cloud Forest

Table 5

LMA by species, group average for LMA and EAM, and coefficient of variation (CV, in %) across leaves for LMA.

Canopy		Subcanopy		Understory
Species	LMA (mg/cm^2)	Species	LMA (mg/cm^2)	Species	LMA (mg/cm^2)
GS	14.86±2.28	PB	3.20±0.21	P1	4.85±0.51
LY	5.4±1.86	SG	4.35±0.28	AN	6.49±0.83
MR	9.46±1.59	SS	5.42±1.65	S1	4.64±0.45
CM	30.43±2.16			CP	4.72±0.17
VT	9.43±2.2			FV	6.66±0.95
IN	10.13±1.6			MM	4.68±0.51
PA	7.97±1.33			PD	5.48±0.48
MQ	4.67±0.89			PU	3.87±0.18
M1	5.28±0.30
Group average ± Std Dev
	Canopy	Subcanopy		Understory
LMA (mg/cm^2)	10.85±7.99	4.32±1.11		5.17±0.97
LMA leaf CV (%)	17.13±8.52	14.48±13.82		9.39±3.68
EAM (cm^2/mg)	0.12±0.05	0.23±0.06		0.18±0.03