Abstract:Quantitative research on ecological relationships at landscape and re gion scales between vegetation and the environment has been developing rapidly, and became one of the focuses of vegetation science. In this paper, pattern of f orest vegetation in Zhuweigou of Lishan Mountain Nature Reserve, in relation to the environmental factors, was investigated using TWINSPAN, DCA and DCCA. By TWINSPAN, the forest communities were classified into 9 types. In general, th e distribution of plant communities could ...