Table 3: The values of geochemical indices based on the Zn levels in the habitat topsoils of Centella asiatica. Fe concentrations are presented in %.

Zn soil Fe (%) soil EF Igeo Cf Er
PPauh 224 2.16 6.14 1.52 4.30 4.30
Karangan 49.9 1.37 0.64 -2.40 0.29 0.29
Kluang 42.6 1.22 0.62 -2.62 0.24 0.24
Butterworth 308 2.79 6.55 1.98 5.92 5.92
UPM 88.5 2.59 2.03 0.18 1.70 1.70
Kapar 33.1 2.34 0.84 -1.24 0.64 0.64
Seremban 210 2.74 4.55 1.43 4.03 4.03
KSR 133 2.18 3.61 0.77 2.55 2.55
Pontian 212 2.47 5.10 1.44 4.07 4.07

Note: EF= enrichment factor; Igeo= geoaccumulation index; Cf= contamination factor; Er= ecological risk. Data of Zn and Fe in the soils were cited from Ong et al. [8].