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Table 2 All species ≥10 cm dsh sampled in the four 50 m × 50 m plots in primary cloud forest at Maquipucuna Reserve (MR1, MR2, MR3, MR4) with their number of stems

From: Gradient (elevation) vs. disturbance (agriculture) effects on primary cloud forest in Ecuador: floristics and physical structure

Family

Genus

Species

MR1

MR2

MR3

MR4

Mean

Actinidaceae

Saurauia

priannana

1

2

0

1

1.0

Asteraceae

Vernonia

patens

0

0

0

1

0.25

Bromeliaceae

Bromelia

sp.

1

0

0

1

0.50

Cecropiaceae

Cecropia

sp.

2

2

3

0

1.75

Fabaceae

Erythrina

megistophylla

15

11

16

7

12.25

Lauraceae

Nectandra

acutifolia

25

34

29

30

29.50

Lauraceae

Nectandra

sp.

0

1

0

0

0.25

Melastomataceae

Meriania

maxima

0

1

0

0

0.25

Melastomataceae

Miconia

sp.

2

2

5

1

2.50

Mimosaceae

Inga

sp.

0

4

3

0

1.75

Monimiaceae

Siparuna

aspera

0

0

1

0

0.25

Moraceae

Ficus

sp.

0

0

0

1

0.25

Myristicaceae

Otoba

gordoniifolia

4

3

2

1

2.50

Myrtaceae

Eugenia

sp.

2

0

0

3

1.25

Piperaceae

Piper

sp.

1

1

1

2

1.25

Rubiaceae

Faramea

flavicans

1

0

0

1

0.50

Rubiaceae

Ladenbergia

sp.

0

0

2

1

0.75

Rubiaceae

Policourea

sp.

2

5

4

0

2.75

Rutaceae

Zanthoxylum

sp.

0

0

0

2

0.50

Solaneceae

Cestrum

sp.

2

0

2

1

1.25

Tiliaceae

Triunfeta

sp.

0

1

0

1

0.50

Urticaceae

Urera

sp.

5

3

2

2

3.00

Verbenaceae

Aegiphila

sp.

6

8

3

7

6.00