Table 2 List of the tropical rainforest tree species studied with reference to the traits that were used to estimate the desiccation time of shoots
Species | Family | Ψtlp (MPa) | P88,stem (MPa) | P88,leaf (MPa) | gmin (mmol m−2 s−1) | gbark (mmol m−2 s−1) |
Protium opacum | Burseraceae | − 1.54 ± 0.11 | − 3.13 ± 0.17 | − 3.26 ± 0.80 | 3.235 ± 0.178 | 7.318 ± 0.989 |
Licania membranacea | Chrysobalanaceae | − 2.30 ± 0.02 | − 5.26 ± 0.59 | − 4.26 ± 0.89 | 8.199 ± 2.281 | 5.109 ± 0.583 |
Symphonia sp1 | Clusiaceae | − 1.48 ± 0.11 | − 2.58 ± 0.07 | − 2.55 ± 0.10 | 5.460 ± 0.898 | 5.229 ± 0.997 |
Bocoa prouacensis | Fabaceae | − 2.92 ± 0.24 | − 5.17 ± 0.32 | − 5.43 ± 0.26 | 4.809 ± 1.721 | 6.464 ± 0.594 |
Dicorynia guianensis | Fabaceae | − 1.33 ± 0.19 | − 3.23 ± 0.03 | − 4.33 ± 1.08 | 6.503 ± 1.081 | 4.220 ± 0.273 |
Eperua falcata | Fabaceae | − 1.35 ± 0.22 | − 4.70 ± 0.77 | − 4.27 ± 0.26 | 3.008 ± 0.787 | 3.085 ± 0.554 |
Eperua grandiflora | Fabaceae | − 1.64 ± 0.08 | − 6.91 ± 0.27 | − 4.71 ± 0.72 | 3.235 ± 0.594 | 3.143 ± 0.170 |
Tachigali melinonii | Fabaceae | − 2.00 ± 0.07 | − 5.50 ± 0.40 | − 4.43 ± 0.11 | 5.805 ± 0.493 | 3.431 ± 0.493 |
Goupia glabra | Goupiaceae | − 1.77 ± 0.14 | − 6.78 ± 0.19 | − 3.86 ± 0.45 | 4.826 ± 1.032 | 5.022 ± 0.183 |
Eschweilera sagotiana | Lecythidaceae | − 1.38 ± 0.18 | − 3.17 ± 0.29 | − 3.06 ± 0.75 | 1.877 ± 0.564 | 3.348 ± 0.211 |
Gustavia hexapetala | Lecythidaceae | − 1.60 ± 0.24 | − 8.49 ± 0.36 | − 5.52 ± 0.80 | 1.426 ± 0.498 | 3.915 ± 0.931 |
Lecythis poiteauii | Lecythidaceae | − 1.72 ± 0.07 | − 2.50 ± 0.19 | − 4.10 ± 1.34 | 3.123 ± 0.387 | 3.251 ± 0.287 |
Virola michelii | Myristicaceae | − 1.67 ± 0.21 | − 6.47 ± 0.32 | − 3.28 ± 0.59 | 7.189 ± 1.321 | 4.011 ± 0.888 |
Chaetocarpus schomburgkianus | Peraceae | − 1.98 ± 0.07 | − 3.27 ± 0.47 | − 2.72 ± 0.61 | 8.701 ± 0.972 | 7.195 ± 2.604 |
Chrysophyllum sanguinolentum | Sapotaceae | − 1.89 ± 0.09 | − 4.46 ± 0.11 | − 2.55 ± 0.97 | 13.53 ± 5.707 | 6.248 ± 0.520 |
Manilkara bidendata | Sapotaceae | − 2.47 ± 0.34 | − 10.45 ± 0.92 | − 5.30 ± 1.09 | 3.669 ± 1.334 | 3.156 ± 0.584 |
Pradosia cochlearia | Sapotaceae | − 1.97 ± 0.09 | − 7.50 ± 0.12 | − 5.24 ± 0.50 | 4.881 ± 2.541 | 3.755 ± 0.620 |
Qualea rosea | Vochysiaceae | − 2.20 ± 0.27 | − 2.72 ± 0.04 | − 3.23 ± 0.45 | 6.399 ± 3.003 | 4.677 ± 0.349 |
Species | Family | Wft,stem (kg m−3 MPa−1)* | Wtlp,leaf (g m−2 MPa−1)* | Aleaf (cm2)* | Abark (cm2)* | Vstem (cm−3)* |
Protium opacum | Burseraceae | 321.3 ± 30.7 | 0.263 ± 0.011 | 1861.9 | 28.4 | 5.495 |
Licania membranacea | Chrysobalanaceae | 184.3 ± 30.4 | 1.808 ± 0.340 | 163.2 | 9.4 | 0.661 |
Symphonia sp1 | Clusiaceae | 244.7 ± 33.8 | 1.698 ± 0.351 | 116.1 | 6.0 | 0.408 |
Bocoa prouacensis | Fabaceae | 107.3 ± 21.3 | 0.682 ± 0.242 | 182.9 | 10.6 | 0.716 |
Dicorynia guianensis | Fabaceae | 332.8 ± 33.9 | 2.209 ± 0.151 | 1179.2 | 24.4 | 4.019 |
Eperua falcata | Fabaceae | 388.2 ± 21.0 | 1.150 ± 0.246 | 401.2 | 19.8 | 1.763 |
Eperua grandiflora | Fabaceae | 222.1 ± 30.1 | 1.437 ± 0.243 | 350.8 | 10.9 | 0.950 |
Tachigali melinonii | Fabaceae | 115.9 ± 25.9 | 1.841 ± 0.750 | 376.7 | 5.2 | 0.493 |
Goupia glabra | Goupiaceae | 296.2 ± 11.4 | 1.311 ± 0.154 | 205.1 | 19.7 | 1.286 |
Eschweilera sagotiana | Lecythidaceae | 216.1 ± 11.9 | 1.890 ± 0.667 | 278.2 | 12.3 | 1.209 |
Gustavia hexapetala | Lecythidaceae | 317.3 ± 1.5 | 2.049 ± 0.699 | 511.3 | 16.9 | 1.767 |
Lecythis poiteauii | Lecythidaceae | 208.3 ± 32.7 | 2.070 ± 0.257 | 340.6 | 18.4 | 1.732 |
Virola michelii | Myristicaceae | 302.8 ± 37.0 | 0.703 ± 0.285 | 265.9 | 11.2 | 1.179 |
Chaetocarpus schomburgkianus | Peraceae | 287.0 ± 14.6 | 2.572 ± 0.199 | 199.4 | 12.1 | 0.962 |
Chrysophyllum sanguinolentum | Sapotaceae | 328.0 ± 35.5 | 2.220 ± 0.685 | 1201.2 | 24.9 | 5.114 |
Manilkara bidendata | Sapotaceae | 189.5 ± 3.1 | 1.700 ± 0.199 | 634.1 | 17.1 | 3.165 |
Pradosia cochlearia | Sapotaceae | 319.5 ± 21.1 | 1.815 ± 0.692 | 92.9 | 1.3 | 0.081 |
Qualea rosea | Vochysiaceae | 340.2 ± 43.1 | 3.219 ± 1.631 | 151.4 | 8.1 | 0.565 |