Rio Cachoeira Natural Reserve (>100 years)
Basic information
Sample name: Rio Cachoeira Natural Reserve (>100 years)

Reference: K. Geronazzo Martins, M. C. M. Marques, E. dos Santos, and R. Marques. 2015. Effects of soil conditions on the diversity of tropical forests across a successional gradient. Forest Ecology and Management 349:4-11 [ER 1124]
Geography
Country: Brazil

State: Paraná

Coordinate: 25° 19' 51" S, 49° 42' 24" W
Latlng basis: stated in text

Geography comments: "in the municipality of Antonina... The reserve covers an area of 8600 ha"
altitude sea level to 540 m

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Protection: nature reserve

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 21.0

MAP: 2500.0

Habitat comments: "a Cfa climate according to the Köppen classification, defined as being subtropical humid mesothermal" with "no dry season"
secondary forest at least 100 years old that was "subjected on to low-impact selective logging in the past" (i.e., effectively old growth)
MAT 20 to 22, MAP 2000 to 3000 mm

Methods
Life forms: trees

Sites: 3

Site area: 0.3

Sampling methods: quadrat

Sample size: 422 individuals

Net or trap nights: 0

Size min: 4.8

Basal area status: per ha is

Sampling comments: "three independently distributed replicates (~1000 m apart)" with each consisting of "a 1000-m2 (10 x 100 m)"
basal area is discussed and illustrated in graphs but no figures are given

Metadata
Sample no: 1644

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-06-18 11:58:41

Modified: 2015-06-18 01:58:41

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
78 species
25 singletons
total count 422
geometric series index: 155.3
Fisher's α: 28.132
geometric series k: 0.9535
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9618
Shannon's H: 3.7331
Good's u: 0.9409
Register
Alchornea glandulosa 1
Alchornea triplinervia 6
Alibertia sp. 2
Allophylus edulis 1
Amaioua guianensis 1
Annona sp. 1
Annona squamosa 1
Astrocaryum aculeatissimum 2
Bathysa australis 4
Brosimum lactescens 3
Cabralea canjerana 1
Calyptranthes lucida 3
Calyptranthes sp. 3
Campomanesia neriiflora 1
Cariniana estrellensis 1
Casearia sylvestris 3
Cecropia pachystachya 4
Cedrela fissilis 2
Coussapoa microcarpa 1
Cryptocarya moschata 6
Cupania oblongifolia 4
Eugenia burkartiana 9
Eugenia candolleana 3
Eugenia cerasiflora 3
Eugenia multicostata 1
Eugenia multiflora 3
Eugenia uniflora 1
Eugenia sp. 39
Euterpe edulis 38
Ficus insipida 1
Gallesia integrifolia 3
Garcinia gardneriana 18
Guapira opposita 2
Guarea macrophylla 3
Hieronyma alchorneoides 3
"Hyeronima alchorneoides"
Ilex theezans 2
Ilex edulis 1
Inga vera 1
Magnolia ovata 11
Maprounea brasiliensis 2
Marlierea obscura 2
Marlierea reitzii 1
Marlierea ferruginosa 3
"Marlierea silvatica"
Marlierea tomentosa 5
Matayba guianensis 3
Miconia cabucu 2
Mollinedia schottiana 10
Myrcia pulchra 12
Myrcia spectabilis 1
Myrcia splendens 6
Myrtaceae indet.8
Nectandra reticulata 1
Ocotea aciphylla 5
Ocotea catharinensis 21
Ocotea laxa 2
Ocotea odorifera 1
Ocotea tristis 2
Pachystroma longifolium 2
Pera glabrata 1
Phytolacca dioica 1
Posoqueria latifolia 6
Pourouma guianensis 3
Pouteria torta 1
Pouteria venosa 10
Protium kleinii 1
Prunus myrtifolia 4
Psychotria sp. 7
Psychotria nuda 6
Psychotria suterella 27
Pterocarpus rohrii 1
Quiina glazovii 12
Rudgea jasminoides 27
Sloanea garkeana 15
Tabernaemontana catharinensis 1
"Tabernaemontana catherinensis"
Tetrorchidium rubrivenium 4
Angiospermae indet. 14
Virola bicuhyba 8
Vitex polygama 1