Table 5 Free list of the main trees species of the Pepital riparian forest according to local plant specialists in Alcântara, Brazil (n = 19)
Common name | Latin name | Family | Frequency | Smith index | Uses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Guanandi | Symphonia globulifera Linn. f. | Clusiaceae | 15 | 0.523 | M, T |
Urucurana | Virola surinamensis (Rol.) Warb. | Myristicaceae | 14 | 0.506 | M, T, O |
Jussara/Açai | Euterpe oleraceae Mart. | Arecaceae | 16 | 0.491 | F, H |
Buriti | Mauritia flexuosa L.F. | Arecaceae | 15 | 0.404 | F, S |
Mirim | Humiria balsamifera (Aubl) St. Hill | Humiriaceae | 7 | 0.273 | |
Pindaíba | Xylopia brasiliensis Sprengel | Annonaceae | 6 | 0.187 | |
Andiroba | Carapa guianesenis Aubl. | Meliaceae | 5 | 0.171 | M, T, O |
Pseudo-Reliability = 0.970 | |||||