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A Comparison of the Structure and Composition of Montane and Lowland Tropical Forest in the Serranía Pilón Lajas, Beni, Bolivia

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Table 5. Species occuring at two or more plot localities in the premontane or lowland humid forest region of Bolivia; values are the number of trees found in a one hectare plot. Plot localities are as indicated in Table 4; an * indictes the species is known to exist in Ecuador (Neill and Palacios, 1989) or has been cited in unpublished checklists for the indicated region.

Families—Species

Cumbre Pilón

Río Colorado

Bosque Chimanes

Río Saguayo

Anacardiaceae

 

 

 

 

Tapirira guianensis

-

4

7

*

Annonaceae

 

 

 

 

—Cremastosperma leiophyllum

15

-

-

1

—Ruizodendron ovale

1

 

 

36

—Unonopsis mathewsii

-

7

83

-

—Xylopia benthamii

-

1

-

1

Apocynaceae

 

 

 

 

Aspidosperma rigidum

5

*

1

2

Araliaceae

 

 

 

 

—Dendropanax arboreus

26

1

6

1

—Didymopanax morototoni

-

1

*

*

Bombacaceae

 

 

 

 

Chorisia speciosa

-

*

2

3

Burseraceae

 

 

 

 

Protium sagotianum

1

17

26

-

Chysobalanaceae

 

 

 

 

Hirtella triandra

1

*

3

*

Combretaceae

 

 

 

 

—Terminalia amazonica

2

-

1

*

—Terminalia oblonga

2

*

2

61

Elaeocarpaceae

 

 

 

 

Sloanea guianensis

-

4

8

-

Euphorbiaceae

 

 

 

 

—Alchornea latifolia

1

-

1

-

—Hura crepitans

-

3

2

11

—Margaritaria nobilis

-

*

7

3

—Sapium marmierii

-

19

17

5

Flacourtiaceae

 

 

 

 

—Hasseltia floribunda

38

*

7

3

—Lunania parviflora

-

11

25

4

Guttiferae

 

 

 

 

—Rheedia acuminata

6

*

*

1

—Rheedia gardneriana

10

*

*

1

Lauraceae

 

 

 

 

Nectandra cf.membranacea

5

1

?

-

Lecythidaceae

 

 

 

 

Cariniana estrellensis

1

*

1

1

Leguminosae

 

 

 

 

—Erythrina poeppigiana

4

-

-

17

—Inga marginata

1

*

1

*

—Inga tomentosa

5

17

-

-

—Swartzia jorori

4

1

1

2

Meliaceae

 

 

 

 

—Guarea macrophylla

2

3

11

*

—Trichilia elegans

3

-

1

3

—Trichilia inaequilaterale

1

-

7

-

—Trichilia pleeana

8

13

22

21

Moraceae

 

 

 

 

—Cecropia angustifolia

2

4

-

-

—Clarisia biflora

9

2

1

19

—Clarisia racemosa

11

8

*

14

—Ficus killipii

2

2

1

*

—Ficus maxima

2

1

*

*

—Poulsenia armata

18

24

12

41

—Pourouma cecropiifolia

-

3

23

1

—Pseudolmedia laevis

1

74

16

18

Myristicaceae

 

 

 

 

—Virola flexuosa

-

-

5

1

—Virola peruviana

5

5

9

?

—Virola sebifera

-

1

*

1

Myrsinaceae

 

 

 

 

—Stylogyne ambigua

3

2

-

-

Nytaginaceae

 

 

 

 

—Neea boliviana

9

2

*

?

—Neea divaricata

1

7

*

?

Palmae

 

 

 

 

—Astrocaryum macrocalyx

13

37

115

63

—Euterpe precatoria

-

21

43

*

—Iriartea deltoidea

-

93

*

31

—Scheelea princeps

-

2

2

15

—Socratea exorrhiza

-

17

*

23

Polygonaceae

 

 

 

 

—Triplaris americana

-

-

3

4

—Triplaris poeppigiana

8

3

-

-

Rosaceae

 

 

 

 

—Prunus cf. vana

1

-

2

-

Sapindaceae

 

 

 

 

—Sapindus saponaria

-

1

*

2

Sterculiaceae

 

 

 

 

—Guazuma ulmifolia

7

1

20

10

Tiliaceae

 

 

 

 

—Berrya sp. nov.

7

13

-

-

Ulmaceae

 

 

 

 

—Ampelocera ruizii

11

1

1

2

—Celtis schippii

-

18

20

10

Verbenaceae

 

 

 

 

—Vitex pseudolea

-

1

-

5

Total

647

588

582

506

1. Based on point-center transects transformed to hectare values.

 

 
 
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