Ecological Archives E096-285-A1

Matthew H. Koski and Tia-Lynn Ashman. 2015. An altitudinal cline in UV floral pattern corresponds with a behavioral change of a generalist pollinator assemblage. Ecology 96:3343–3353. http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/15-0242.1

Appendix A (Table A1). Location, altitude, ecological features, and mean and variance of floral traits for each site.

Site

 

MWL

BRMP3

BRMP2

PLK

NCC

KP

MLT

TCT2

TCT1

CD

RL

FR

Latitude

38.515

38.384

38.365

38.881

37.838

38.945

38.914

37.980

37.979

37.933

37.714

37.709

Longitude

-106.995

-107.191

-107.197

-106.998

-107.141

-106.974

-107.003

-107.168

-107.157

-107.164

-107.140

-107.141

MASL

2334

2564

2611

2709

2854

2861

2876

3113

3157

3289

3408

3419

% Full Sun

1.00

0.93

0.97

.

0.89

0.91

0.92

0.91

0.74

0.86

0.99

0.92

% Soil Moisture (w:w)

0.17

0.22

0.29

0.39

0.55

0.30

0.07

.

0.38

0.19

0.16

0.19

No. flowers photographed

5

10

9

6

10

15

2

7

5

7

7

15

No. flowers color measured

5

10

9

6

10

13

2

7

5

7

7

10

UVP

0.44

0.48

0.47

0.47

0.53

0.51

0.48

0.50

0.54

0.56

0.62

0.62

CV UVP

0.12

0.12

0.21

0.18

0.21

0.11

0.17

0.17

0.10

0.21

0.07

0.11

Mean petal area (mm²)

42.89

25.56

27.57

22.88

40.35

34.18

32.17

22.17

33.15

31.30

37.96

33.34

CV petal brightness

0.21

0.42

0.31

0.18

0.23

0.28

0.40

0.19

0.26

0.27

0.22

0.19

Mean petal brightness

109.99

110.51

113.16

104.88

118.46

94.59

109.82

95.55

102.96

91.37

111.04

114.29

CV Brightness (R300-R700 )

0.07

0.10

0.08

0.12

0.08

0.11

0.01

0.10

0.08

0.08

0.08

0.12

Mean UV chroma (%)

0.10

0.09

0.10

0.10

0.12

0.09

0.11

0.11

0.08

0.09

0.08

0.09

CV UV chroma

0.12

0.07

0.09

0.13

0.17

0.07

0.22

0.31

0.09

0.14

0.17

0.22

MASL= meters above sea level; UVP = UV proportion, the proportion of the petal that absorbs UV; brightness = reflectance between 300 and 700 nm;

UV chroma = reflectance between 300–400 divided by brightness. Percent soil moisture was measured as (soil wet mass - soil dry mass) / soil wet mass.


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