Table 1.

Phenological data

SpeciesZoneOccurrence*FloweringFruiting
shrubs
Philodendron corcorvadense2,3scarceJanuaryMarch
Clusia lanceolata2,3scarceNov. Jan.May
Leucothe revoluta2,3frequentJuneOctober
Cassia bicapsularis1,2,3frequentApr. MayJuly
Byrsonima sericeae2,3scarceFebruaryMay
Eugenia uniflora1,2frequentFebruaryMarch
Eugenia copacabanensis2,3uncommonMarchApril
Tocoyena bullata1,2,3scarceDecemberMay
Opuntia sp.1,2,3frequentJanuaryMarch
Cereus pernanbucensis1,2,3frequentFebruaryApril
trees
Anacardium occidentale2scarceSept. - Jan.Dec. Jan.
Schinus terebinthifolius1,2,3frequentNovemberJune
Tabebuia chysotricha3scarceSeptemberNov. Dec.
Andira frondosa1,2,3scarceJuneOctober
Pittecellobium tortum1,2,3frequentJanuaryMarch
Coccoloba arborescens2,3frequentAprilJuly
Clusia fluminensis1,2,3frequentNov. - Jan.May
  • * Occurrence: uncommon = < 5 individuals per zone, scarce = 5 - 20 individuals per zone, frequent = 20 to 100 individuals per zone.