Simpsons’ diversity index investigation

Simpsons’ diversity index investigation
Data table showing: the species number, quadrat species name, common name and the specific name of different plant species.
Species number
Quadrat species name
Common name
Specific name
1
L
Bilberry
Vaccinium mytillus
2
M
Buttercup
Ranunculus acris
3
N
Common sorrel
Rumex acetosa
4
O
Hoary cinquefoil
Pontentilla argentea
5
P
Lesser Stitchwort
Stellaria graminea
6
Q
Osier
Salix sp
7
R
Rose Bay Willowherb
Epilobium agustifolium
8
S
Sneezewort
Achillea ptarmica
9
T
Sweet vernal grass
Anthoxanthum odoratum
10
U
Timothy
Phelum pratense
11
V
Tufted vetch
Vicia cracca
12
W
Wavy hairgrass
Deschampsia flexuosa
13
X
Yarrow
Achillea milliflolia
Raw data table showing: the Quadrat species name and the number of individual plants of that species in each of the five quadrats during the summer.
Quadrat species name
W
X
M
N
P
S
Q
R
O
L
V
U
T
quadrat 1
14
59
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
quadrat2
40
27
9
0
4
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
quadrat 3
45
10
0
0
0
2
21
2
8
6
0
0
0
quadrat 4
4
14
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
92
4
0
quadrat 5
4
0
0
5
0
62
0
0
30
0
3
0
4

Raw data table showing: the Quadrat species name and the number of individual plants of that species in each of the five quadrats during autumn. species letter
W
X
M
P
L
N
O
V
U
T quadrat 1
24
63
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0 quadrat 2
13
63
0
0
7
5
0
0
0
0 quadrat 3
58
21
0
0
13
0
7
0
0
0 quadrat 4
11
10
0
0
2

0
70
15
0
quadrat 5
58
0
0
2
6
8
25
0
0
8

Processed data table showing: the diversity index value of each of the five quadrats during summer. quadrat number diversity index value quadrat 1
2.13
quadrat 2
2.89
quadrat 3
3.39
quadrat 4
1.68
quadrat 5
2.46

Processed data table showing: the diversity index value of each of the five quadrats during autumn. quadrat number diversity index