Table 2. Distribution of P. densiflora (PD) forests in the NFI plots by altitude and aspect.

Latitude ( °) 33 34 35 36 37 38 Total
Altitude (m; a.s.l.)
< 200 No. of NFI plots 98 607 1,664 1,469 935 65 4,838
No. of PD plots - 71 600 389 125 19 1,204
Occupancy rate (%) (0.0) (11.7) (36.1) (26.5) (13.4) (29.2) (24.9)
201 to 400 No. of NFI plots 127 310 1,533 1,803 1,089 165 5,027
No. of PD plots - 35 512 620 209 35 1,411
Occupancy rate (%) (0.0) (11.3) (33.4) (34.4) (19.2) (21.2) (28.1)
401 to 600 No. of NFI plots 105 50 826 843 677 228 2,729
No. of PD plots - 8 282 267 157 37 751
Occupancy rate (%) (0.0) (16.0) (34.1) (31.7) (23.2) (16.2) (27.5)
601 to 800 No. of NFI plots 90 7 296 229 674 97 1,393
No. of PD plots 1 - 54 59 105 11 230
Occupancy rate (%) (1.1) (0.0) (18.2) (25.8) (15.6) (11.3) (16.5)
801 to 1,000 No. of NFI plots 63 - 158 62 418 65 766
No. of PD plots 1 - 18 10 26 3 58
Occupancy rate (%) (1.6) - (11.4) (16.1) (6.2) (4.6) (7.6)
> 1,000 No. of NFI plots 80 - 100 15 174 17 386
No. of PD plots 2 - 1 - 8 - 11
Occupancy rate (%) (2.5) - (1.0) (0.0) (4.6) (0.0) (2.8)
Total No. of NFI plots 563 974 4,577 4,421 3,967 637 15,139
No. of PD plots 4 114 1,467 1,345 630 105 3,665
Occupancy rate (%) (0.7) (11.7) (32.1) (30.4) (15.9) (16.5) (24.2)