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Table 7 Ecological distribution patterns of 18 bee forage species (+ present, – absent)

From: An iconic traditional apiculture of park fringe communities of Borena Sayint National Park, north eastern Ethiopia

Scientific name/altitude (m)

2100

2200

2300

2400

2500

2600

2700

2800

2900

3000

3100

3200

3300

3400

3500

3600

3700

Apodytes dimidiata

–

–

+

+

+

+

+

+

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

Buddleja polystachya

+

+

+

–

–

–

–

–

–

+

+

+

–

–

–

–

–

Dombeya torrida

–

–

+

+

–

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

–

–

–

–

Ekebergia capensis

–

–

+

+

–

+

+

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

Erica arborea

–

–

–

–

–

–

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

Hagenia abyssinica

–

–

–

–

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

–

–

–

–

Hypericum revolutum

–

+

+

–

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

–

Hypoestes forskaolii

–

+

+

+

+

+

+

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

Lobelia rhynchopetalum

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

+

–

+

+

+

+

Myrica salicifolia

–

+

+

+

–

+

+

+

–

+

+

+

–

–

–

–

–

Myrsine melanophloeos

–

–

–

–

–

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

–

–

–

–

Nuxia congesta

–

–

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

Olinia rochetiana

–

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

Rubus steudneri

–

+

–

–

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

–

+

+

–

–

Scolopia theifolia

–

+

+

+

+

+

+

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

Thymus schimperi

–

–

–

–

–

–

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

–

–

Trifolium semipilosum

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

+

+

+

–

+

–

+

Vernonia rueppelli

+

–

+

+

+

+

–

+

–

+

+

+

–

–

–

–

–