Appendix A (Table A1). Family, species, habit (T = tree, S = shrub, H = herb, G = grass, V = vine/liana), dispersal mode, seed mass (1 = > 1g, 2 = 1 0.1g, 3 = 0.1 0.01g, 4 = 0.01 0.001g, 5 = 0.001 0.0001g, 6 = < 0.0001g), and site location (C = Curla, P = Playitas, S = San Francisco, 2∞ = Secondary forest) of all seeds that were captured by seed traps during the 2-yr study. Total number of seeds, is also indicated (GLR = Gliricidia, BUR = Bursera, OP = Open Pasture, 2∞ = Secondary Forest). Number of seed traps are shown in brackets.
DISPERSAL |
SEED |
GLR |
BUR |
OP |
2∞ |
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FAMILY |
SPECIES |
HABIT |
MODE |
MASS |
SITE |
[204] |
[204] |
[132] |
[48] |
ANNONACEAE |
Anaxagorea sp. |
T |
EXPLOSIVE |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
10 |
ANNONACEAE |
Xylopia frutescens |
T |
ZOO |
3 |
C/S/2∞ |
32 |
6 |
21 |
96 |
APOCYNACEAE |
Aspidosperma spruceanum |
T |
ANEMO |
2 |
S |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
APOCYNACEAE |
Foresteronia (spicata ?) |
V |
ANEMO |
3 |
C/P/S/2∞ |
6 |
5 |
1 |
7 |
APOCYNACEAE |
Odontadenia sp. |
V |
ANEMO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
3 |
APOCYNACEAE |
Unknown sp.1 |
ANEMO |
4 |
C/S/2∞ |
5 |
5 |
5 |
26 |
|
APOCYNACEAE |
Unknown sp.2 |
ANEMO |
4 |
C/P/S/2∞ |
8 |
4 |
8 |
9 |
|
ARECACEAE |
Unknown sp.1 |
ZOO |
2 |
P/S/2∞ |
- |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
ARISTOLOCHIACEAE |
Aristolochia sp.1 |
V |
ANEMO |
4 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
4 |
ARISTOLOCHIACEAE |
Aristolochia sp.2 |
V |
ANEMO |
4 |
C |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
ASCLEPIADACEAE |
Asclepias curassavica |
H |
ANEMO |
4 |
P |
7 |
1 |
21 |
- |
ASTERACEAE |
Ageratum sp. |
H/S |
ANEMO |
5 |
C/P/S |
62 |
168 |
140 |
1 |
ASTERACEAE |
Eupatorium sp. |
S |
ANEMO |
5 |
S |
657 |
1053 |
829 |
- |
ASTERACEAE |
Eupatorium vitalbae |
V |
ANEMO |
5 |
C/P/S/2∞ |
37 |
76 |
57 |
88 |
ASTERACEAE |
Taraxacum sp.1 |
H |
ANEMO |
5 |
P/S |
4 |
30 |
7 |
|
ASTERACEAE |
Taraxacum sp.2 |
H |
ANEMO |
5 |
C/P |
47 |
20 |
1 |
- |
ASTERACEAE |
Verbesina turbacensis |
S |
ANEMO |
5 |
C |
160 |
60 |
96 |
- |
ASTERACEAE |
Vernonia scorpioides |
S |
ANEMO |
6 |
C/P |
43 |
998 |
10 |
- |
ASTERACEAE |
Unknown sp.1 |
ANEMO |
5 |
C/P/S |
2 |
1 |
- |
- |
|
BIGNONIACEAE |
Jacaranda copaia |
T |
ANEMO |
4 |
C/P/S/2∞ |
23 |
61 |
24 |
3 |
BIGNONIACEAE |
Pithecoctenium (crucigerum ?) |
V |
ANEMO |
3 |
P |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
BIGNONIACEAE |
Spathodea campanulata |
T |
ANEMO |
4 |
C/P |
- |
3 |
1 |
- |
BIGNONIACEAE |
Tabebuia guayacan |
T |
ANEMO |
4 |
C/P/2∞ |
16 |
103 |
86 |
6 |
BIGNONIACEAE |
Unknown sp.1 |
ANEMO |
3 |
C/S/2∞ |
2 |
- |
- |
2 |
|
BOMBACACEAE |
Ochroma (pyramidale ?) |
T |
ANEMO |
4 |
P |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
BORAGINACEAE |
Cordia alliodora |
T |
ANEMO |
4 |
C/S/2∞ |
- |
1 |
1 |
2 |
BURSERACEAE |
Bursera simaruba |
T |
ZOO |
3 |
C/2∞ |
1 |
- |
- |
11 |
BURSERACEAE |
Dacryodes/Trattinnickia |
T |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
32 |
CLUSIACEAE |
Symphonia globulifera |
T |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
11 |
COCHLOSPERMACEAE |
Cochlospermum/Amoreuxia |
V |
ANEMO |
3 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
6 |
COMBRETACEAE |
Terminalia amazonia |
T |
ANEMO |
4 |
C/P/S/2∞ |
122 |
89 |
64 |
69 |
COMBRETACEAE |
Terminalia oblonga |
T |
ANEMO |
2 |
C/S |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
COMBRETACEAE |
Unknown sp.1 |
ANEMO |
5 |
C |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
|
CYPERACEAE |
Carex/Cyperus |
H |
UNKNOWN |
4 |
C/P/S |
16 |
52 |
- |
1 |
CYPERACEAE |
Cyperus mutisii ? |
H |
UNKNOWN |
4 |
P |
14 |
- |
- |
- |
CYPERACEAE |
Scleria melaleuca |
H |
GRAVITY |
4 |
C/P/S |
421 |
281 |
208 |
1 |
CYPERACEAE |
Unknown sp.1 |
H |
UNKNOWN |
4 |
C/P |
28 |
19 |
20 |
- |
CYPERACEAE |
Unknown sp.2 |
H |
UNKNOWN |
4 |
P |
2 |
1 |
12 |
1 |
DILLENIACEAE |
Davilla kunthii |
V |
ZOO |
3 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
DILLENIACEAE |
Davilla sp.2 |
V |
ZOO |
3 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
DILLENIACEAE |
Unknown sp.1 |
V |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
5 |
ERICACEAE? |
Unknown sp.1 |
S |
ZOO |
3 |
C/P |
15 |
27 |
5 |
- |
EUPHORBIACEAE |
Croton sp.1 |
H |
EXPLOSIVE |
3 |
C/S |
135 |
64 |
33 |
- |
EUPHORBIACEAE |
Croton sp.2 |
H |
EXPLOSIVE |
3 |
C |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
EUPHORBIACEAE |
Croton trinitatis |
H |
EXPLOSIVE |
4 |
C/P/S |
624 |
1050 |
219 |
- |
EUPHORBIACEAE |
Hyeronima alchorneoides |
T |
ZOO |
3 |
C/P/2∞ |
3 |
- |
- |
12 |
EUPHORBIACEAE |
Hyeronima sp.2 |
T |
ZOO |
3 |
C |
- |
58 |
- |
- |
EUPHORBIACEAE |
Phyllanthus (antillanus ?) |
H |
EXPLOSIVE |
5 |
P |
16 |
22 |
- |
- |
FABACEAE |
Desmodium sp.1 |
H |
ZOO |
4 |
C/P/S |
42 |
9 |
73 |
- |
FABACEAE |
Desmodium sp.2 |
H |
ZOO |
3 |
C/P |
4 |
2 |
- |
- |
FABACEAE |
Dialium guianense |
T |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
37 |
FABACEAE |
Erythrina sp. |
T |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
FABACEAE |
Gliricidia sepium |
T |
ZOO |
2 |
S |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
FABACEAE |
Machaerium seemannii |
V |
ANEMO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
FABACEAE |
Mimosa pudica |
H |
ANEMO |
4 |
C |
3 |
18 |
5 |
- |
FABACEAE |
Ormosia sp. |
T |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
3 |
FABACEAE |
Unknown sp.1 |
ZOO |
2 |
C |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
|
FABACEAE |
Unknown sp.2 |
EXPLOSIVE |
3 |
C |
3 |
2 |
2 |
- |
|
FABACEAE |
Unknown sp.3 |
ZOO |
1 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
4 |
|
FABACEAE |
Unknown sp.4 |
ZOO |
3 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
35 |
|
FABACEAE |
Unknown sp.5 |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
|
FABACEAE |
Unknown sp.6 |
ZOO |
4 |
C |
- |
7 |
2 |
- |
|
FABACEAE |
Unknown sp.7 |
ZOO |
3 |
C |
7 |
- |
- |
- |
|
HIPPOCRATEACEAE |
Hippocratea sp. ? |
V |
ANEMO |
3 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
16 |
MALPHIGIACEAE |
Byrsonima crassifolia |
T |
ZOO |
2 |
C/S/2∞ |
8 |
1 |
1 |
20 |
MALPHIGIACEAE |
Heteropteris sp. ? |
V |
ANEMO |
3 |
S/2∞ |
- |
2 |
- |
11 |
MALPHIGIACEAE |
Mascagnia sp.1 |
V |
ANEMO |
3 |
S/2∞ |
2 |
- |
- |
11 |
MALPHIGIACEAE |
Mascagnia sp.2 |
V |
ANEMO |
4 |
C/P/S/2∞ |
- |
1 |
2 |
9 |
MALPHIGIACEAE |
Stigmaphyllon/Heteropteris |
V |
ANEMO |
3 |
P |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
MALVACEAE |
Pavonia schiedeana |
S |
ZOO |
4 |
C/P |
3 |
3 |
8 |
- |
MALVACEAE |
Sida rhombifolia |
S |
ZOO |
4 |
C/P |
8 |
5 |
2 |
- |
MALVACEAE |
Sida sp. |
S |
ZOO |
4 |
C/P |
32 |
1 |
10 |
- |
MELASTOMATACEAE |
Conostegia xalapensis |
S |
ZOO |
5 |
C/P/S/2∞ |
1318 |
975 |
485 |
- |
MELASTOMATACEAE |
Unknown sp.1 |
ZOO |
5 |
C/P |
81 |
41 |
196 |
- |
|
MELASTOMATACEAE |
Unknown sp.2 |
UNKNOWN |
3 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
6 |
|
MELIACEAE |
Cedrela odorata |
T |
ANEMO |
3 |
S |
- |
1 |
1 |
- |
MELIACEAE |
Guarea grandifolia |
T |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
6 |
MELIACEAE |
Guarea (glabra ?) |
T |
ZOO |
1 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
5 |
MORACEAE |
Brosimum alicastrum |
T |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
3 |
MORACEAE |
Cecropia obtusifolia |
T |
ZOO |
4 |
C/P/S/2∞ |
802 |
291 |
350 |
202 |
MORACEAE |
Ficus colubrinae |
T |
ZOO |
6 |
P/2∞ |
295 |
209 |
78 |
31 |
MORACEAE |
Ficus sp. |
T |
ZOO |
6 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
100 |
MORACEAE |
Pourouma (aspera ?) |
T |
ZOO |
2 |
C/2∞ |
- |
- |
1 |
13 |
MYRISTICACEAE |
Virola guatemalensis |
T |
ZOO |
1 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
15 |
MYRISTICACEAE |
Virola sp. |
T |
ZOO |
1 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
MYRTACEAE |
Myrica splendens ? |
T |
ZOO |
2 |
P/2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
8 |
PINACEAE |
Pinus caribaea |
T |
ANEMO |
3 |
S |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
PIPERACEAE |
Piper sp. |
S |
ZOO |
6 |
C/P/2∞ |
789 |
2309 |
617 |
82 |
POACEAE |
Andropogon sp. |
G |
ANEMO |
5 |
C/P/S/2∞ |
5355 |
4908 |
5615 |
8 |
POACEAE |
Panicum maximum |
G |
ANEMO |
5 |
C |
2636 |
2475 |
8170 |
- |
POACEAE |
Paspalum conjugatum |
G |
ANEMO |
5 |
P |
1003 |
266 |
345 |
- |
POACEAE |
Paspalum plicatulum |
G |
GRAVITY |
5 |
C |
4035 |
8396 |
4169 |
- |
POACEAE |
Pennisetum purpureum |
G |
GRAVITY |
5 |
P/2∞ |
2910 |
5203 |
15440 |
4 |
POACEAE |
Rhynchelytrum repens |
G |
ANEMO |
5 |
S |
47 |
1 |
- |
- |
POACEAE |
Stipa sp. |
G |
ANEMO |
5 |
C |
314 |
1392 |
1486 |
- |
POACEAE |
Urochloa brizantha |
G |
GRAVITY |
4 |
C/P |
12553 |
18523 |
9068 |
- |
POACEAE |
Unknown sp.1 |
G |
GRAVITY |
4 |
C |
16 |
348 |
2 |
- |
POACEAE |
Unknown sp.2 |
G |
GRAVITY |
4 |
C |
524 |
1195 |
472 |
- |
POACEAE |
Unknown sp.3 |
G |
ANEMO |
5 |
P |
564 |
17 |
38 |
- |
POACEAE |
Unknown sp.4 |
G |
ANEMO |
5 |
S |
- |
27 |
- |
- |
POACEAE |
Unknown sp.5 |
G |
GRAVITY |
4 |
C |
55 |
34 |
40 |
- |
POACEAE |
Unknown sp.6 |
G |
ANEMO |
5 |
S |
672 |
12 |
34 |
- |
POACEAE |
Unknown sp.7 |
G |
GRAVITY |
4 |
C/S |
20 |
57 |
117 |
- |
POACEAE |
Unknown sp.8 |
G |
UNKNOWN |
4 |
C/2∞ |
2 |
- |
- |
2 |
POACEAE |
Unknown sp.9 |
G |
UNKNOWN |
4 |
C/P |
6 |
5 |
1 |
- |
POACEAE |
Unknown sp.10 |
G |
UNKNOWN |
4 |
P/2∞ |
3 |
12 |
2 |
2 |
POLYGONACEAE |
Unknown sp.1 |
H/S |
UNKNOWN |
4 |
C/S |
10 |
5 |
34 |
- |
RHAMNACEAE |
Gouania (lupuloides ?) |
S |
ANEMO |
4 |
C/P/2∞ |
5 |
8 |
1 |
30 |
RUBIACEAE |
Posoqueria (latifolia ?) |
T |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
RUBIACEAE |
Unknown sp.1 |
ZOO |
3 |
S/2∞ |
- |
1 |
- |
11 |
|
RUBIACEAE |
Unknown sp.2 |
ZOO |
4 |
C/S/2∞ |
2 |
- |
1 |
2 |
|
RUTACEAE |
Zanthoxylum sp. |
T |
ZOO |
4 |
C/S/2∞ |
54 |
18 |
4 |
26 |
SAPINDACEAE |
Cupania cubense |
T |
ZOO |
2 |
P/2∞ |
1 |
- |
- |
2 |
SAPINDACEAE |
Paullinia (cururu ?) |
V |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
SAPINDACEAE |
Unknown sp.1 |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
|
SAPOTACEAE |
Sideroxylon capiri |
T |
ZOO |
1 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
SOLANACEAE |
Solanum americanum |
H |
ZOO |
5 |
S |
- |
42 |
- |
- |
SOLANACEAE |
Solanum sp.1 |
H |
ZOO |
5 |
C/P/S |
151 |
53 |
157 |
- |
SOLANACEAE |
Solanum sp.2 |
ZOO |
4 |
C/P |
86 |
54 |
103 |
20 |
|
SOLANACEAE |
Solanum sp.3 |
ZOO |
4 |
C |
- |
- |
9 |
2 |
|
SOLANACEAE |
Solanum sp.4 |
ZOO |
5 |
C/S |
440 |
544 |
474 |
- |
|
TILIACEAE |
Heliocarpus donnell-smithii |
T |
ANEMO |
4 |
C |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
TILIACEAE |
Luehea seemannii |
T |
ANEMO |
4 |
C/P/S |
1 |
5 |
4 |
- |
TILIACEAE |
Trichospermum mexicanum |
T |
ANEMO |
4 |
C/P/S/2∞ |
113 |
61 |
35 |
303 |
ULMACEAE |
Ampelocera (hottlei ?) |
T |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
6 |
ULMACEAE |
Trema micrantha |
T |
ZOO |
4 |
C/P/S/2∞ |
76 |
144 |
70 |
1 |
ULMACEAE |
Ulmus mexicana |
T |
ANEMO |
4 |
P |
2 |
2 |
1 |
- |
VERBENACEAE |
Lantana sp.1 |
S |
ZOO |
4 |
C/S |
35 |
15 |
27 |
- |
VERBENACEAE |
Lantana sp.2 |
S |
ZOO |
4 |
C/P/S/2∞ |
52 |
110 |
61 |
1 |
VOCHYSIACEAE |
Vochysia guatemalensis |
T |
ANEMO |
3 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
3 |
Unknown sp.1 |
ZOO |
3 |
C/2∞ |
1 |
- |
- |
19 |
||
Unknown sp.2 |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
||
Unknown sp.3 |
ZOO |
3 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
||
Unknown sp.4 |
ZOO |
3 |
C/P/2∞ |
1 |
3 |
8 |
2 |
||
Unknown sp.5 |
ZOO |
3 |
C |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
||
Unknown sp.6 |
ZOO |
3 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
||
Unknown sp.7 |
ZOO |
3 |
C |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
||
Unknown sp.8 |
ZOO |
5 |
P |
1 |
2 |
- |
- |
||
Unknown sp.9 |
ZOO |
3 |
C/P/S/2∞ |
1 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
||
Unknown sp.10 |
ZOO |
3 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
13 |
||
Unknown sp.11 |
ZOO |
3 |
C/P |
1 |
2 |
- |
- |
||
Unknown sp.12 |
ZOO |
3 |
C/2∞ |
- |
3 |
- |
40 |
||
Unknown sp.13 |
UNKNOWN |
4 |
P |
4 |
- |
- |
- |
||
Unknown sp.14 |
ZOO |
3 |
S/2∞ |
- |
2 |
2 |
2 |
||
Unknown sp.15 |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
||
Unknown sp.16 |
UNKNOWN |
3 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
||
Unknown sp.17 |
ZOO |
4 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
3 |
||
Unknown sp.18 |
ZOO |
4 |
C/P/S/2∞ |
18 |
10 |
23 |
2 |
||
Unknown sp.19 |
UNKNOWN |
4 |
P/2∞ |
- |
4 |
- |
3 |
||
Unknown sp.20 |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
9 |
||
Unknown sp.21 |
UNKNOWN |
3 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
||
Unknown sp.22 |
ZOO |
3 |
C/P/2∞ |
2 |
- |
3 |
7 |
||
Unknown sp.23 |
ZOO |
2 |
P/2∞ |
- |
1 |
- |
9 |
||
Unknown sp.24 |
ZOO |
1 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
||
Unknown sp.25 |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
||
Unknown sp.26 |
UNKNOWN |
4 |
P |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
||
Unknown sp.27 |
ZOO |
4 |
P/2∞ |
18 |
- |
- |
1 |
||
Unknown sp.28 |
ZOO |
3 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
||
Unknown sp.29 |
ZOO |
6 |
C/P/S/2∞ |
892 |
1022 |
610 |
100 |
||
Unknown sp.30 |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
||
Unknown sp.31 |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
||
Unknown sp.32 |
ZOO |
4 |
C/S |
11 |
6 |
13 |
- |
||
Unknown sp.33 |
UNKNOWN |
4 |
P/2∞ |
14 |
34 |
6 |
128 |
||
Unknown sp.34 |
ZOO |
4 |
S |
- |
9 |
- |
- |
||
Unknown sp.35 |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
7 |
||
Unknown sp.36 |
ZOO |
3 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
||
Unknown sp.37 |
T |
ZOO |
1 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
|
Unknown sp.38 |
ZOO |
3 |
S/2∞ |
- |
1 |
- |
8 |
||
Unknown sp.39 |
ZOO |
3 |
P |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
||
Unknown sp.40 |
ZOO |
4 |
C |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
||
Unknown sp.41 |
ZOO |
4 |
C |
4 |
- |
- |
- |
||
Unknown sp.42 |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
||
Unknown sp.43 |
ZOO |
4 |
C |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
||
Unknown sp.44 |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
||
Unknown sp.45 |
ZOO |
2 |
C |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
||
Unknown sp.46 |
ZOO |
3 |
C |
4 |
1 |
1 |
- |
||
Unknown sp.47 |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
||
Unknown sp.48 |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
4 |
||
Unknown sp.49 |
ZOO |
5 |
P |
15 |
- |
- |
- |
||
Unknown sp.50 |
UNKNOWN |
4 |
P |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
||
Unknown sp.51 |
ANEMO |
5 |
P |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
||
Unknown sp.52 |
ANEMO |
3 |
P |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
||
Unknown sp.53 |
ZOO |
2 |
2∞ |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
||
Unknown sp.54 |
UNKNOWN |
4 |
C/S |
76 |
30 |
22 |
- |
||
Unknown sp.55 |
ZOO |
4 |
P/2∞ |
9 |
- |
- |
55 |
||
Unknown sp.56 |
ANEMO |
3 |
P |
- |
1 |
- |
- |