The value is expressed as a percentage. For Shrubs and Vines Presence - Presence indicates how often a species occurs in separate stands of a woodland community type. It is expressed as a percentage of the total stands studied. Frequency - Frequency is the measure of how common and widespread a plant is in a single stand of a woodland community. The value is expressed as a percentage.
Associated species is a list of other plants that are often found growing with the featured plant.
Wildlife value is listed first. Wildlife values are based on the number of wildlife users that eat the plant's fruit. The five categories do not include food value for leaves, stems, bark, or roots. The second part includes a list of the kinds of wildlife that will eat the fruits. This is a list of how the plant was utilized historically and how it is used today.