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Table 2 Representation of growth habit and Raunkiaer’s life form for the urban flora of Punta Arenas city; for comparative purposes, the data for Santiago city is also shown

From: Vascular flora of Punta Arenas city: comparative analysis of composition, life forms, and biogeographic origins

Growth habit/Life form

Punta Arenas

Santiago

   
 

N

N

𝜒2

d.f.

P

Growth habit

  

10.1

2

< 0.05

Tree

45

172

   

Shrub

16

159

   

Herb

58

330

   

Total species

119

661

   

Raunkier’s life form

  

1.6

3

0.75

Phanerophyte*

58

310

   

Therophyte

32

170

   

Hemicryptophyte

25

139

   

Geophyte

3

9

   

Camephyte

1

33

   

Total species

119

661

   
  1. *Nanophanerophyte included
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