Yaya with jobo (Spondias mombin with Oxandra lanceolata)
Characteristic combination of cuya with guairaje (Sideroxylon salicifolium with Eugenia maleolens, 5 plots) Vertical Abundance- Presence Species structure Coverage Degree Canopy layer Sideroxylon salicifolium (Dipholis D 2 V salicifolia) Bursera simaruba D 2 V Gymnanthes lucida I 2 V Eugenia maleolens I 3 V Guettarda elliptica I 1 V Exostema caribaeum I 1 V Colubrina elliptica I 1 V Oxandra lanceolata I 1 IV Leucaena leucocephala I 2 IV Guapira obtusata I 1 IV Acacia macracantha O 1 IV Shrub layer Randia aculeata -- 1 V Coccothrinax fragans -- 1 V Amyris elemifera -- 1 V Maytenus buxifolia -- 1 V Erythroxylum rotundifolium -- 1 V Herbaceous layer Erythroxylum havanense -- 1 V Randia spinifex -- 1 IV Melicoccus bijugatus -- 1 IV Croton lucidus -- 1 IV Drypetes sp.
1 2 3 4 5 Characteristics [E.sub.3]-Bursera simaruba 3 3 2 1 3 Oxandra lanceolata 3 2 3 + 3 Cordia gerascanthus 2 1 r r Piscidia piscipula r r + + 1 Sideroxylon foetidissimum 1 r 1 Cupania americana r r r Guazuma ulmifolia + + r Spondias mombin r 1 r r Phyllostylon brasiliensis + 2 + 2 Lysyloma sabicu r r r [E.sub.2]-Erythroxylum r r + r 1 havanense Picramnia pentandra 2 r r 1 Coccothrinax gundlachii r 2 r 3 1 Trichilia hirta r r r Ej-Olyra latifolia 2 1 1 1 r Oeceoclades maculata + r r Li-Serjania diversifolia r r + r r Gouania lupuloides var r + + + + lupuloides Pisonia aculeata r r + + + Stigmaphyllon sagreanum r r r r r Ep-Tillandsia recurvata r r r r Differentials [E.sub.3]-Drypetes alba 1 Gymnanthes lucida Cupania glabra var.