Table 3. Mean relative importance value (MIV) of major species for 15 vegetation types classified in the study area. Roman numerals (I, II) coincide with those in Table 1.

Species Vegetation type codes Total
V01 V02 V03 V04 V05 V06 V07 V08 I V09 V10 V11 V12 V13 V14 V15 II
Pinus densiflora 36.1 15.9 30.7 3.0 5.2 4.0 3.5 - 20.3 0.6 1.9 - - - - - 0.5 15.5
Quercus mongolica 5.8 7.9 19.9 16.3 13.5 8.1 3.3 0.7 13.3 5.2 12.6 3.2 6.8 6.9 1.0 0.3 6.4 11.4
Larix kaempferi 0.0 6.1 0.8 - 23.0 12.4 25.1 39.1 8.4 - - - - - - - - 6.4
Pinus koraiensis 0.5 5.6 3.4 14.9 7.0 0.2 5.8 0.0 4.1 9.0 24.4 15.9 2.4 5.6 - 15.8 12.3 6.2
Acer pseudosieboldianum 0.5 0.2 3.3 5.5 3.1 7.7 0.9 2.0 2.7 3.7 2.8 4.2 10.6 1.5 0.1 - 4.4 3.2
Abies koreana - - 0.4 16.1 0.8 1.0 - - 0.9 21.6 - 0.1 9.2 - - - 8.8 2.8
Fraxinus sieboldiana 0.8 1.1 6.1 4.4 0.6 - 0.7 0.1 3.2 1.9 0.3 0.4 5.1 - - - 1.5 2.7
Abies nephrolepis 0.6 - 0.3 - - - - - 0.2 - 21.2 10.4 - 51.5 68.6 24.6 9.5 2.6
Betula ermanii - - 0.2 - 0.0 1.3 - - 0.1 10.8 7.5 6.6 1.1 10.0 2.5 0.3 7.5 2.2
Rhododendron schlippenbachii 0.1 0.5 4.3 3.6 0.5 0.4 - 0.1 2.2 3.6 2.6 1.2 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 1.9 2.1
Cornus controversa 3.9 0.3 0.6 0.4 6.7 3.5 12.0 1.2 2.7 0.1 - 0.6 1.3 - - - 0.4 2.1
Fraxinus rhynchophylla 1.5 0.8 1.6 - 7.6 2.0 6.1 5.0 2.8 0.2 0.4 - - - - - 0.1 2.0
Taxus cuspidata - - - 2.2 - - - - 0.1 0.8 0.8 11.8 17.9 - - - 6.1 1.6
Sorbus commixta - - 0.1 - 0.1 1.8 - 0.4 0.2 4.3 5.1 6.6 0.4 3.8 0.4 3.7 4.5 1.4
Acer komarovii - - 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 - 0.1 0.0 5.3 1.9 5.0 7.9 0.2 0.4 - 4.3 1.3
Quercus serrata 1.6 6.0 1.4 0.7 0.3 - 1.0 3.9 1.7 - - - - - - - - 1.2
Castanea crenata 8.3 4.1 0.0 - - - 1.5 2.0 1.6 - - - - - - - - 1.1
Picea jezoensis 0.0 - - - - - - - 0.0 13.4 - - - - - - 4.6 1.1
Pinus rigida 1.3 7.0 0.6 - - - - - 1.4 - - - - - - - - 1.0
Tilia amurensis 0.7 0.3 0.7 1.8 0.9 2.3 0.4 - 0.7 1.1 0.0 2.2 1.0 - - 15.4 1.2 0.9
Abies holophylla 0.1 - 0.9 0.9 0.0 13.2 - 0.0 1.1 0.4 - - 0.3 - - - 0.2 0.8
Acer pictum var. mono - - 0.2 0.1 1.1 6.4 0.8 2.1 0.7 0.3 - 0.1 3.7 - - - 0.7 0.7
Sasa borealis 0.0 0.0 0.8 4.9 0.3 0.7 0.0 1.3 0.6 0.4 - 0.0 2.4 - - - 0.4 0.5
Lindera erythrocarpa 3.7 0.8 0.2 - - - 1.3 2.1 0.7 - - - - - - - - 0.5
Morus australis 0.9 0.2 0.0 - 1.2 0.3 4.5 2.5 0.7 0.0 - - - - - - 0.0 0.5
Rhododendron mucronulatum var. ciliatum - - 0.0 0.2 - - - - 0.0 1.0 1.8 - - 4.5 4.2 6.9 1.3 0.4
Ulmus davidiana var. japonica - 0.0 0.1 - 0.3 0.1 1.7 3.3 0.4 - - 0.1 - - - - 0.0 0.3
Thuja koraiensis - - - - - - - - - - 0.7 0.2 - 0.4 0.7 21.9 0.7 0.2
Pinus pumila - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8.6 2.2 0.5 0.2
Weigela florida - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 - 0.0 0.6 0.1 0.2 - 0.6 1.3 0.4 0.3 0.1
Others 33.5 43.2 23.4 24.8 27.6 34.4 31.6 33.9 29.1 15.8 15.9 31.2 30.0 14.8 12.2 8.5 21.5 26.8