Tropical Forest Community Ecology

Lowland

terra

firme

Dipterocarpforests,Indonesia

Shorea pilosa

Dipterocarpaceae N/A

Yes

Canopy tree

Stoll andNewberry(2005)

0.399

14.5

Lowland

terra

firme

Dipterocarpforests,Indonesia

Shoreapinanga

Dipterocarpaceae Yes

N/A

Canopy tree

Blundell andPeart (1998)

0.032

1.8

Temperate arid Spain

Silene diclinis

Caryophyllaceae

No

Yes

Long-lived herb Montesinos

et al

.

(2006)

Lowland

terra

firme

BCI

Simaroubaamara

Simaroubaceae

No (Conditet al

. 1992)

No (Uriarteet al

. 2004)

Canopy tree

Condit

et al

.

(1992), Uriarteet al

. (2004)

Lowland

terra

firme

BCI

Sloaneaterniflora

Elaeocarpaceae

N/A

No

Canopy tree

Uriarte

et al

.

(2004)

Lowland

terra

firme

BCI

Socrateaexorrhiza

Arecaceae

No

N/A

Subcanopytree

Condit

et al

.

(1992)

Lowland

terra

firme

BCI

Soracea affinis

Moraceae

No

N/A

Shrub

Condit

et al

.

(1992)

Lowland

terra

firme

BCI

Stylogynestandleyi

Myrsinaceae

No

N/A

Shrub

Condit

et al

.

(1992)

Lowland

terra

firme

BCI

Swartizasimplex

var.

grandiflora

Fabaceae

No (Conditet al

. 1992)

No (Uriarteet al

. 2004)

Understorytree

Condit

et al

.

(1992), Uriarteet al

. (2004)

Lowland

terra

firme

BCI

Swartizasimplex

var.

ochnacea

Fabaceae

No (Conditet al

. 1992)

No (Uriarteet al

. 2004)

Understorytree

Condit

et al

.

(1992), Uriarteet al

. (2004)

Lowland

terra

firme

KayapoCentre, Para,Brazil (seeTable 13.1)

Swieteniamacrophylla

Meliaceae

Yes

Yes

Emergent tree

Norghauer

et al

.

(2006)

0.0019

Tropical dryforest

Santa Rosa,Costa Rica

Tabebuiaochracea

Bignoniaceae

No

Yes

Canopy tree

Sullivan (2003)

Lowland

terra

firme

BCI

Tabebuia rosea

Bignoniaceae

Yes(Augspurger1984)

Ye s(Augspurgerand Kelly1984)

Canopy tree

Augspurger(1984) andAugspurger andKelly (1984)

Lowland

terra

firme

BCI

Tabernaemon-tana arborea

Apocynaceae

No (Conditet al

. 1992)

No (Uriarteet al

. 2004)

Canopy tree

Condit

et al

.

(1992), Uriarteet al

. (2004)

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