Table 1 Comparison of the chronological number of melliferous flora species included by different authors in the Yucatan peninsula

Souza-Novelo et al. (1981)

78

225

357

294

4

9

108

2

48

29

177

[52]

Suárez-Molina (1981)

34

108

133

113

2

6

41

–

12

7

74

[53]

Chemas y Rico-Gray (1991)

19

32

37

30

1

2

4

–

4

–

29

[54]

Rico-Gray et al. (1991)

30

78

89

82

–

4

14

–

3

–

74

[47]

Villegas-Durán et al. (1998)

41

157

217

183

10

13

45

–

11

12

156

[55]

Ayala-Arcipreste (2001)

21

51

56

45

2

2

12

7

7

–

37

[56]

Arellano et al. (2003)

104

422

928

857

22

32

241

5

18

2

668

[10]

Porter-Bolland (2003)

29

69

101

74

3

4

16

15

8

2

65

[36]

Zamora-Crescencio (2003)

2

7

7

7

–

–

1

–

–

–

6

[57]

Chi-Quej (2009)

21

32

34

32

1

1

5

–

–

–

29

[58]

Zamora-Crescencio et al. (2009)

9

15

16

16

–

–

3

–

1

–

14

[59]

Villanueva-Gutiérrez et al. (2009)

23

32

44

30

1

3

5

7

–

1

29

[35]

Alfaro-Bates et al. (2010)

18

32

33

30

1

2

8

–

1

1

24

[33]

Alfaro-Bates et al. (2011)

17

40

50

43

3

4

5

–

–

–

45

[12]

Carnevali et al. (2010)

25

75

99

85

3

11

14

–

15

2

61

[7]

CONABIO & AECID (2011)

33

70

79

71

8

–

11

–

17

–

63

[41]

Coh-Martínez et al. (2019)

26

50

56

52

3

1

–

–

–

–

56

[5]

Briceño-Santiago et al. (2022)

29

55

64

54

–

–

2

–

–

1

54

[60]

This study

98

498

935

876

18

41

–

–

–

–

–