Effects of Groundwater Depth and Salt Content on Vegetation in Dry Lake Basins: A Case Study of Chahan Lake, Northern China

Table 1

Vegetation community characteristics.

Constructive species	Frequencies	Percentage (%)	Distance from dry lake bed (km)
Kalidium foliatum	9	25.71	0.01-2.33
Nitraria tangutorum	4	11.43	0.22-1.32
Suaeda glauca	3	8.57	0.29-9.56
Leymus chinensis	7	20.00	0.73-6.56
Chloris virgata	5	14.29	2.13-9.45
Carex duriuscula	3	8.57	2.35-3.56
Achnatherum splendens	1	2.86	3.06
Heteropappus hispidus	2	5.71	3.34-5.23
Stipa capillata	1	2.86	4.58