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The aim is to assess the distribution and relative density of tree species in Kainji Lake National Park.

March 31, 2026Open Access

Distribution and relative density of trees species in Kainji Lake National Park, Nigeria

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Analyzes tree species distribution and density in Kainji Lake National Park, indicating ecological diversity.

The aim is to assess the distribution and relative density of tree species in Kainji Lake National Park.
Used plot sampling techniques with 50 by 50 m² plots
Enumerated trees ≥ 10 cm in diameter at breast height
Analyzed data using descriptive statistics
Afzelia africana had the highest density with 1.2 ha and 26.9% relative density
Detarium macrocarpium followed with 0.94 ha and 21.1% relative density
Daniela oliveri recorded the highest mean height at 28.1 m
Gardenia aqualla was the least recorded species with 0.02 ha and 0.4% density
Papio anubis was the most abundant animal species associated with tree species.

Akande et al. (2019) studied this question.

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