Table 3 Nr of Amazonian tree species per dispersal category by family
From: Pollination and dispersal networks in the Amazonian tree flora
Family | Endozoochory | Anemochory | Synzoochory | Explosive.dehiscence | Hydrochory | Unassisted | Myrmecochory | Epizoochory | shannon index | # dispersal types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fabaceae | 363 | 192 | 52 | 98 | 116 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 1.511 | 7 |
Lauraceae | 324 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.135 | 2 |
Annonaceae | 256 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.252 | 3 |
Rubiaceae | 222 | 88 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.670 | 5 |
Sapotaceae | 214 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.030 | 2 |
Myrtaceae | 192 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 1 |
Melastomataceae | 184 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.173 | 2 |
Euphorbiaceae | 139 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.042 | 2 |
Chrysobalanaceae | 129 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.654 | 2 |
Burseraceae | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 1 |