Floristic Composition and Diversity of Vascular Plants inRemnant Patches of Arsi-Bale Massif of Oromia RegionalState, Ethiopia

Table 2

Comparison of Asteraceae dominance in different vegetation types of Ethiopia.

Study area	Authors andyears	Asteraceaerichness	PercentageProportion	Species richnessof study area	Study areacoverage (ha)	Altitudinalranges (m)
Arsi-Baale Massifs	Awoke, 2020	68	17.80	382	11.34	2,318–3,382
Gole natural forest	[35]	21	18.42	114	2.48	2,728–3,480
Sanka Meda forest, Arsi zone	[36]	21	15	139	2.8	2,578–2,650
Afromontane forest in Awi zone	[26]	18	8.49	212	6	1,830–2,660
Bale Mountain National Park	[37]	39	16.96	230	8.1	3,010–3,410
Belete moist evergreen forest	[38]	10	6.37	157	2.76	1,842–2,245
Chilimo forest	[24]	28	13	213		2,170–3,054
Gendo moist montane forest	Gemechu et al., 2015	24	14.3	168	2.88	2,183–2,300