Tree species | 0–0.5 m | 0.5–1.0 m | 1.0–1.5 m | 1.5–2.0 m | 2.0–2.5 m |
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Root length | |||||
Coriaria arborea | 55.0 (13.0)a | 61.2 (18.0)ab | 31.9 (11.7)abc | 17.0 (5.5)a | 0.8 (0.8)a |
Myrsine australis | 19.4 (2.6)b | 1.2 (0.7)c | – | – | – |
Pseudopanax arboreus | 24.1 (5.2)b | 13.7 (6.6)bc | 2.5 (1.4)c | – | – |
Sophora tetraptera | 29.3 (3.5)b | 30.1 (7.1)bc | 14.7 (4.1)abc | 4.6 (2.3)b | 0.9 (0.7)a |
Cordyline australis | 64.6 (8.9)a | 31.7 (4.1)bc | 4.7 (1.5)c | 0.3 (0.3)b | – |
Hoheria populnea | 79.8 (9.9)a | 37.5 (13.6)bc | 10.5 (3.2)abc | 3.2 (1.4)b | – |
Knightia excelsa | 39.9 (6.7)a | 6.4 (2.7)c | – | – | – |
Pittosporum tennuifolium | 67.5 (5.4)a | 37.4 (6.9)bc | 12.1 (3.9)abc | 1.7 (0.9)b | – |
Pittosporum eugenioides | 66.1 (6.4)a | 81.2 (14.8)a | 35.9 (4.1)a | 13.1 (3.8)a | 1.0 (0.6)a |
Coprosma robusta | 67.0 (10.0)a | 29.9 (8.3)bc | 6.5 (2.3)bc | 0.1 (0.1)b | – |
Plaganthus regius | 71.1 (11.2)a | 46.8 (12.0)b | 32.9 (16.1)ab | 8.8 (3.4)ab | – |
Leptospermum scoparium | 18.8 (2.0)b | 5.6 (2.3)bc | 1.1 (1.0)abc | – | – |
Percentage of total root length | |||||
Coriaria arborea | 40.0 (6.2)efg | 38.6 (1.9)a | 16.4 (4.7)a | 4.8 (2.5)ab | 0.2 (0.2)a |
Myrsine australis | 96.0 (1.8)a | 4.0 (1.8)c | – | – | – |
Pseudopanax arboreus | 72.4 (6.2)bc | 24.4 (2.8)b | 3.1 (1.6)b | – | – |
Sophora tetraptera | 43.2 (4.8)fg | 35.8 (2.8)a | 16.6 (2.3)a | 3.7 (1.3)ab | 0.6 (0.4)a |
Cordyline australis | 62.4 (8.9)cde | 32.7 (4.1)a | 4.7 (1.8)b | 0.2 (0.2)b | – |
Hoheria populnea | 60.9 (6.3)cdef | 28.6 (4.4)a | 8.0 (1.8)b | 2.4 (1.4)ab | – |
Knightia excelsa | 88.0 (4.1)ab | 12.0 (4.1)c | – | – | – |
Pittosporum tennuifolium | 56.9 (5.7)cdef | 28.6 (2.8)a | 10.1 (2.4)b | 1.5 (0.6)b | – |
Pittosporum eugenioides | 35.0 (3.5)g | 38.4 (3.5)a | 18.8 (2.1)a | 7.3 (2.52)a | 0.5 (0.3)a |
Coprosma robusta | 68.5 (5.9)cd | 24.7 (4.2)b | 6.6 (2.9)b | 0.1 (0.1)b | – |
Plagianthus regius | 50.7 (4.0)defg | 28.6 (1.9)a | 15.8 (2.8)a | 4.9 (1.4)ab | – |
Leptospermum scoparium | 77.9 (7.6)abc | 19.5 (6.3)b | 2.6 (2.3)b | – | – |