Table 1. Summary of the range values (min-max) of biometric variables and total aboveground biomass of shrubs and small trees (DBH < 5 cm) across 14 species in subtropical forests in Tiantong National Forest Park in Eastern China.
Species name	Occurrence	n	H (m)	D (cm)	CA (m2)	PrC (m3)	DMC (%)	BD (g cm–3)	AGBo (kg)
Adinandra millettii (Hook. Et Arn.) Benth. Et Hook. f. ex Hance	Young forest	5	1.2–2.9	1.0–3.4	0.57–3.22	0.07–1.53	24.77 (2.74)	0.57 (0.01)	0.03–0.53
Camellia fraterna (Hance)	Shrubland	6	1.1–2.4	0.9–3.5	0.77–3.53	0.21–0.96	25.58 (2.52)	0.6 (0.03)	0.02–0.35
Castanopsis carlesii (Hemsl.) Hay.	Young forest	13	0.5–4.0	0.7–4.5	0.14–3.22	0.01–2.17	28.41 (3.73)	0.51 (0.04)	0.01–2.07
Cyclobalanopsis glauca (Thunb.) Oerst.	Young forest	5	1.3–2.5	0.6–3.9	0.39–3.08	0.06–0.54	30.90 (1.37)	0.7 (0.07)	0.01–0.55
Cyclobalanopsis stewardiana (A. Camus) Y.C. Hsu et H.W. Jen	Young forest	5	2.2–4.3	2.1–4.5	1.27–8.31	0.08–2.29	29.94 (3.19)	0.62 (0.01)	0.24–2.25
Diospyros kaki Thunb var. sylvestris Makino	Shrubland	5	2.2–3.8	2.3–4.5	1.90–4.54	0.23–1.77	22.80 (0.81)	0.53 (0.04)	0.27–0.93
Eurya nitida (Korthals)	Shrubland	8	1.2–2.7	0.8–3.6	0.57–9.82	0.12–1.96	24.72 (1.77)	0.57 (0.03)	0.02–0.70
Eurya rubiginosa var. attenuate H.T. Chang	Shrubland	7	0.7–3.2	0.4–2.0	0.10–2.26	0.01–1.30	25.77 (3.89)	0.59 (0.06)	0.003–0.27
Loropetalum chinense (R. Br.) Oliver	Shrubland	9	0.9–4.2	0.8–2.5	0.57–2.65	0.05–1.81	27.01 (1.87)	0.60 (0.09)	0.02–0.37
Machilus thunbergii (Siebold&Zuccarini)	Young forest	5	1.7–4.1	1.1–4.9	1.27–9.05	0.22–4.52	25.57 (3.72)	0.53 (0.02)	0.04–1.95
Quercus fabri (Hance)	Shrubland	9	1.2–3.0	0.5–4.8	0.06–9.82	0.01–6.87	31.00 (2.62)	0.59 (0.05)	0.01–1.42
Schima superba Gardn. et Champ	Young forest	6	1.9–4.6	1.5–4.2	1.27–5.09	0.17–2.31	27.70 (2.99)	0.54 (0.02)	0.09–1.71
Symplocos setchuensis Brand	Shrubland	8	2.4–4.4	1.8–4.6	0.57–3.08	0.10–2.46	25.75 (0.99)	0.51 (0.04)	0.17–2.06
Symplocos stellaris Brand	Shrubland	5	1.0–3.2	0.7–3.0	0.09–3.08	0.02–1.19	25.32 (4.14)	0.49 (0.04)	0.01–0.51
Total dataset		96	0.5–4.6	0.4–4.9	0.06–9.82	0.01–6.87			0.003–2.25
n, number of individual per species; H, total height (m); D, diameter of the longest stem (cm); CA, crown area (m2); DMC, plant dry matter out of fresh mass (%); BD, basic density (g cm–3); PrC, parabolic crown variable (m3); AGBo, observed aboveground biomass (kg).
Values in brackets represent the standard deviation (SD).