Claim · model-written summary
Open-water vegetation groups were less diverse than other groups, especially shoreline groups.
- Taxon
- vegetation groupse0
- Outcome
- diversee0
- Direction
- lesse0
- Comparator
- other groupsparticularly those of the shorelinese0
- Setting
- open water zonese0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentValueQualifier
Verbatim
e0“The vegetation groups (i.e. communities) representingthe open water zones were less diverse than those of the other groupsparticularly those of the shorelines”
Title
Habitat and vegetation of Lake Edku, Egypt
Kamal Shaltout; Magdi Ali; Loutfy Hassan; et al. Taeckholmia/Taeckholmia (Online) 2005. doi:10.21608/taec.2005.12304
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Observation The survey recorded 114 vascular plant species.
- Observation Therophytes were the most numerous life form.
- Observation Four habitats and 11 zones were recognized.
- Association Drain and fish-farm open-water vegetation were most similar.
- Observation Drain slopes had the highest species richness.
- Observation Lake water edges had the lowest species richness.
- Method / resource Analysis recognized 15 vegetation groups.
- Association Vegetation groups separated along the shoreline-to-open-water moisture gradient.