Ecological Archives A022-035-A2

Vieilledent G., R. Vaudry, S. F. D. Andriamanohisoa, O. S. Rakotonarivo, H. Z. Randrianasolo, H. N. Razafindrabe, C. Bidaud Rakotoarivony, J. Ebeling, and M. Rasamoelina. 2012. A universal approach to estimate biomass and carbon stock in tropical forests using generic allometric models. Ecological Applications 22:572–583.

APPENDIX B (TABLE B1). Wood characteristics of tree species and genuses in the tropical forests of Madagascar. Green WD is density of green wood in g/cm-3, MC is moisture content as a % of green mass, WSG is wood specific gravity (wood specific gravity = oven dry mass (g) / green volume (cm3) / water density (g/cm-3)) and is unitless (Williamson and Wiemann, 2010). Study 1a and 1b refers to the present work in the spiny dry and moist-wet forest respectively. Study 2 refers to the independent work of Rakotovao et al. (2011). Asterisks (*) indicate the genus or species used to estimate the WSG correlation between the two studies (cor = 0.85) and the standard deviation indicating the uncertainty associated with the WSG estimates (S.D. = 0.08). Family, genus and species names refer to the Tropicos database (MBG, 2010).

Family Species GWD MC WSG Study
Fabaceae Albizia gummifera (J.F.Gmel.) C.A.Smith 0.48 2
Fabaceae Albizia mahalao Capuron 0.95 42.32 0.57 1a
Fabaceae Albizia sp. Durraz 0.98 44.33 0.56 1a
Fabaceae Albizia sp. Durraz 1.06 38.18 0.66 1b
Fabaceae Albizia tulearensis R. Vig. 1.01 45.92 0.55 1a
Didieraceae Alluaudia dumosa (Drake) Drake 1.05 60.78 0.41 1a
Didieraceae Alluaudia procera (Drake) Drake 0.99 73.82 0.26 *1a
Didieraceae Alluaudia procera (Drake) Drake 0.34 *2
Didieraceae Alluaudia sp. (Drake) Drake 1.01 69.47 0.31 1a
Annonaceae Ambavia capuronii Cavaco & Keraudren 0.51 2
Euphorbiaceae Androstachys johnsonii Prain 0.76 2
Gentianaceae Anthocleista madagascariensis Baker 1.21 34.22 0.79 1b
Gentianaceae Anthocleista sp. Afzel. ex R. Br. 1.21 34.22 0.79 *1b
Gentianaceae Anthocleista sp. Afzel. ex R. Br. 0.75 *2
Euphorbiaceae Anthostema madagascariense Baill. 0.46 2
Aphloiaceae Aphloia sp. (DC.) Benn. 1.17 47.73 0.62 1b
Aphloiaceae Aphloia theiformis (Val.) Benn. 1.17 47.73 0.62 1b
Lauraceae Aspidostemon louvelii (Danguy) Rohwer 0.69 2
Lauraceae Aspidostemon scintilans (Kosterm.) Rohwer 0.73 2
Asteropeiaceae Asteropeia multiflora Thouars 0.79 2
Asteropeiaceae Asteropeia rhopalodes Baill. 0.79 2
Celastraceae Astrocassine pleurostylioides (H.Perrier) Capuron 0.65 2
Meliaceae Astrotrichilia sp. (Harms) J.-F. Leroy
ex T.D. Penn. & Styles
0.53 2
Rhamnaceae Bathiorhamnus sp. Capuron 1.01 43.49 0.57 1b
Fabaceae Baudouinia louvelii R. Vig. 0.77 2
Fabaceae Bauhinia sp. L 0.56 2
Lauraceae Beilschmiedia velutina Kosterm. 0.45 2
Salicaceae Bembicia uniflora H. Perrier 0.69 2
Rhamnaceae Berchemia discolor (Klotzsch) Hemsl. 0.79 2
Salicaceae Bivinia jalberti Tul. 0.61 2
Asteraceae Brachylaena merana (Baker) Humbert 0.75 2
Asteraceae Brachylaena perrieri (Drake) Humbert 0.78 2
Asteraceae Brachylaena ramiflora (DC.) Humbert 0.77 2
Rubiaceae Breonadia microcephala (Del.) Ridsdale 0.77 2
Rubiaceae Breonia louvelii Homolle 0.73 2
Rubiaceae Breonia perrieri Homolle 0.72 2
Euphorbiaceae Bridelia tulasneana Baill. 0.52 2
Myristicaceae Brochoneura madagascariensis (Lam.) Warb. 0.83 39.22 0.50 1b
Myristicaceae Brochoneura sp. Warb. 0.83 39.22 0.50 1b
Myristicaceae Brochoneura vouri (Baill.) Warb. 0.59 2
Moraceae Broussonetia greveana (Baill.) C.C. Berg 0.36 2
Calophyllaceae Calophyllum inophyllum L. 0.73 2
Calophyllaceae Calophyllum sp. L. 0.96 30.13 0.67 *1b
Calophyllaceae Calophyllum sp. L. 0.65 *2
Ochnaceae Campylospermum sp. Tiegh. 1.08 27.8 0.77 1b
Burseraceae Canarium madagascariensis Engl. 0.49 2
Burseraceae Canarium sp. L. 0.8 39.6 0.47 1b
Rubiaceae Canthium sp. Lam. 0.84 2
Sapotaceae Capurodendron sp. Aubrv. 0.80 2
Rhizophoraceae Carallia brachiata (Lour.) Merr. 0.61 2
Meliaceae Cedrelopsis grevei Baill. 1.03 28.29 0.74 *1a
Meliaceae Cedrelopsis grevei Baill. 0.80 *2
Meliaceae Cedrelopsis sp. Baill. 1.03 28.29 0.74 1a
Celtidaceae Chaetachme aristata Baker 0.57 2
Rutaceae Chloroxylon faho Capuron 0.77 2
Rutaceae Chloroxylon falcatum Capuron 0.73 2
Sapotaceae Chrysophyllum boivinianum (Pierre) Baehni 0.96 45.15 0.53 *1b
Sapotaceae Chrysophyllum boivinianum (Pierre) Baehni 0.56 *2
Sapotaceae Chrysophyllum sp. L. 0.96 45.15 0.53 *1b
Sapotaceae Chrysophyllum sp. L. 0.61 *2
Bignoniaceae Colea sp. Bojer ex Meisn. 1.17 34.41 0.77 1b
Rhamnaceae Colubrina decipiens (Baill.) Capuron 0.66 2
Rhamnaceae Colubrina faralaotra (H.Perrier) Capuron 0.61 2
Fabaceae Colvillea racemosa Bojer 0.45 2
Burseraceae Commiphora arafy H. Perrier 0.40 2
Burseraceae Commiphora lamii H. Perrier 0.81 65.04 0.28 1a
Burseraceae Commiphora mafaidoha H. Perrier 0.37 2
Burseraceae Commiphora pervilleana Engl. 0.43 2
Burseraceae Commiphora simplicifolia H. Perrier 0.78 69.83 0.23 1a
Burseraceae Commiphora sp. Jacq. 0.8 68.82 0.24 *1a
Burseraceae Commiphora sp. Jacq. 0.41 *2
Apocynaceae Craspidospermum verticillatum Bojer ex A.DC 0.80 2
Euphorbiaceae Croton argyrodaphne Baill. 1.05 37.38 0.66 1b
Euphorbiaceae Croton mongue Baill. 0.84 37.5 0.53 *1b
Euphorbiaceae Croton mongue Baill. 0.43 *2
Euphorbiaceae Croton sp. L. 1.16 26.8 0.85 1a
Euphorbiaceae Croton sp. L. 0.94 42.59 0.55 1b
Lauraceae Cryptocarya acuminata Merr. 0.97 46.82 0.52 1b
Lauraceae Cryptocarya crassifolia Baker 0.96 42.98 0.55 1b
Lauraceae Cryptocarya ovalifolia (Danguy) van der Werff 1.03 48.21 0.53 1b
Lauraceae Cryptocarya sp. R. Br. 0.93 42.04 0.53 *1b
Lauraceae Cryptocarya sp. R. Br. 0.61 *2
Fabaceae Dalbergia louvelii R. Vig 0.72 2
Fabaceae Dalbergia maritima R. Vig 0.72 2
Fabaceae Dalbergia monticola Bosser & R. Rabev. 0.69 2
Fabaceae Dalbergia normandii Bosser & R. Rabev. 0.72 2
Fabaceae Dalbergia pseudobaronii R. Vig. 0.69 2
Fabaceae Dalbergia sp. L. f. 0.81 2
Sapindaceae Deinbollia sp. Schumach. 0.88 35.83 0.56 1b
Fabaceae Delonix floribunda (Baill.) Capuron 0.32 2
Fabaceae Delonix leucantha (R. Vig.) Du Puy &
Phillipson & R. Rabev.
0.27 2
Fabaceae Dialium unifoliatum (Capuron) Du Puy &
R. Rabev.
0.86 2
Melastomataceae Dichaetanthera sp. 0.31 2
Fabaceae Dichrostachys dumetaria Villiers 1.16 32.39 0.79 1a
Fabaceae Dichrostachys sp. (DC.) Wight & Arn. 1.16 32.39 0.79 1a
Fabaceae Dicraeopetalum mahafaliense (M. Peltier)
Yakovlev
0.78 2
Dilleniaceae Dillenia triquetra (Rottb.) Gilg 0.74 2
Proteaceae Dilobeia thouarsii Roem. & Schult. 0.79 2
Ebenaceae Diospyros humbertiana H. Perrier 1.09 33.88 0.74 1a
Ebenaceae Diospyros manampetsae H. Perrier 1.16 31.17 0.84 1a
Ebenaceae Diospyros sp. L. 1.11 33 0.77 *1a
Ebenaceae Diospyros sp. L. 0.81 *2
Malvaceae Dombeya lucida Baill. 0.46 2
Malvaceae Dombeya sp. Cav. 0.52 48 0.27 1b
Sapindaceae Doratoxylon sp. Thouars ex Hook. f. 1.18 33.44 0.78 *1b
Sapindaceae Doratoxylon sp. Thouars ex Hook. f. 0.61 *2
Euphorbiaceae Drypetes capuronii Leandri 0.63 2
Putranjivaceae Drypetes sp. Vahl 1.09 35.79 0.70 1b
Fabaceae Dupuya haraka (Capuron) J. H. Kirkbr. 0.74 2
Fabaceae Dupuya madagascariensis (R. Vig.) J. H. Kirkbr. 0.80 2
Elaeocarpaceae Elaeocarpus alnifolius Baker 0.50 2
Monimiaceae Ephippiandra sp. Decne. 0.43 2
Erythroxylaceae Erythroxylum sp. P. Browne 1.05 34.67 0.68 *1b
Erythroxylaceae Erythroxylum sp. P. Browne 0.66 *2
Erythroxylaceae Erythroxylum sphaeranthum H. Perrier 1.05 34.67 0.68 1b
Myrtaceae Eucalyptus acmenoides Schau. 0.61 2
Myrtaceae Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehnh. var. 0.75 2
Myrtaceae Eucalyptus citriodora Hook. f. 0.81 2
Myrtaceae Eucalyptus cloeziana F.v. Muell. 0.71 2
Myrtaceae Eucalyptus eugenoides Sieber. ex Sprengel 0.65 2
Myrtaceae Eucalyptus grandis Hill ex Maid. 0.41 2
Myrtaceae Eucalyptus maculata Hook. f. 0.73 2
Myrtaceae Eucalyptus marginata Donn.Sm. 0.67 2
Myrtaceae Eucalyptus × Marovitsika 0.68 2
Myrtaceae Eucalyptus microcorys F.v. Muell. 0.81 2
Myrtaceae Eucalyptus muellerana Howitt 0.61 2
Myrtaceae Eucalyptus pilularis Sm. 0.69 2
Myrtaceae Eucalyptus robusta Sm. 0.69 2
Myrtaceae Eucalyptus torelliana F.v. Muell. 0.78 2
Myrtaceae Eucalyptus urophylla S.T. Blake 0.64 2
Myrtaceae Eugenia bernieri Drake 1.09 49.66 0.55 1b
Myrtaceae Eugenia emirnensis Baker 0.87 30.61 0.56 1b
Myrtaceae Eugenia sp. L. 1 34.69 0.64 *1b
Myrtaceae Eugenia sp. L. 0.63 *2
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia laro Drake 0.94 53.57 0.44 1a
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia oncoclada Drake 0.52 2
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia sp. Juss. 0.94 57.63 0.39 1a
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia stenoclada Baill. 0.93 57.86 0.39 1a
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia tirucalli L. 0.94 61.47 0.36 1a
Anacardiaceae Faguetia falcata Marchand 0.71 2
Sapotaceae Faucherea sp. Lecomte 0.85 2
Moraceae Ficus grevei Baill. 0.33 2
Moraceae Ficus pachyclada Baker 0.37 2
Moraceae Ficus soroceoides Baker 1.05 49.38 0.53 1b
Moraceae Ficus sp. L. 0.98 49.93 0.49 1b
Moraceae Ficus tiliifolia Baker 0.91 49.9 0.45 1b
Sapindaceae Filicium decipiens (Wight & Arn.) Thwaites 0.73 2
Lecythidaceae Foetidia asymetrica H. Perrier 0.73 2
Lecythidaceae Foetidia clusiodes Bosser 0.77 2
Clusiaceae Garcinia verrucosa Jum. & H. Perrier 0.69 2
Euphorbiaceae Givotia madagascariensis Baill. 0.19 2
Anacardiaceae Gluta turtur Marchand 0.48 2
Malvaceae Grewia apetala Juss. 0.77 53.41 0.36 1b
Malvaceae Grewia sp. L. 1.02 33.07 0.69 *1a
Malvaceae Grewia sp. L. 0.75 *2
Malvaceae Grewia sp. L. 0.77 53.41 0.36 1b
Hernandiaceae Gyrocarpus americanus Jacq. 0.87 63.99 0.31 *1a
Hernandiaceae Gyrocarpus americanus Jacq. 0.29 *2
Hernandiaceae Gyrocarpus sp. Jacq. 0.87 63.99 0.31 1a
Hypericaceae Harungana madagascariensis (Lam. ex Poir.)
Choisy
0.85 44.58 0.47 *1b
Hypericaceae Harungana madagascariensis (Lam. ex Poir.)
Choisy
0.42 *2
Hypericaceae Harungana sp. Lam. 0.85 44.58 0.47 1b
Hernandiaceae Hernandia voyroni Jum. 0.38 2
Malvaceae Hibiscus lasiococcus Baill. 0.35 2
Malvaceae Hildegardia sp. Schott & Endl. 0.26 2
Salicaceae Homalium sp. Jacq. 1.3 40.7 0.77 *1b
Salicaceae Homalium sp. Jacq. 0.81 *2
Convolvulaceae Humbertia madagascariensis Lam. 1.05 2
Fabaceae Hymenaea verrucosa Gaertn. 0.73 2
Rubiaceae Hymenodictyon occidentale Homolle 0.48 2
Rubiaceae Hyperacanthus sp. E. Mey. ex Bridson 1.07 37.94 0.69 1b
Aquifoliaceae Ilex mitis (L.) Radlk. 0.52 2
Fabaceae Intsia bijuga (Colebr.) Kuntze 0.69 2
Annonaceae Isolona sp. Engl. 0.49 2
Meliaceae Khaya madagascariensis Jum. & H. Perrier 0.53 2
Sapotaceae Labramia sp. A. DC. 0.73 2
Sarcolaenaceae Leptolaena multiflora Thouars 0.89 2
Salicaceae Ludia sp. Comm. ex Juss. 0.80 2
Euphorbiaceae Macaranga alnifolia Baker 0.41 2
Euphorbiaceae Macaranga macropoda Baker 0.85 51 0.41 1b
Euphorbiaceae Macaranga sp. Thouars 0.76 44.79 0.41 1b
Rhizophoraceae Macarisia pyramidata Thouars 0.62 2
Chrysobalanaceae Magnistipula tamenaka (Capuron) F.White 0.81 2
Calophyllaceae Mammea bongo (R. Vig. & Humbert)
Kosterm.
1.18 35.33 0.77 *1b
Calophyllaceae Mammea bongo (R. Vig. & Humbert)
Kosterm.
0.71 *2
Calophyllaceae Mammea sp. L. 1.16 39.08 0.71 1b
Sapotaceae Manilkara sp. Adans. 0.89 2
Apocynaceae Mascarenhasia arborescens A. DC. 1.14 43.72 0.64 1b
Apocynaceae Mascarenhasia sp. A. DC. 1.14 43.72 0.64 1b
Myristicaceae Mauloutchia sp. Warb. 0.57 2
Melastomataceae Memecylon sp. L. 0.76 2
Sapotaceae Mimusops sp. L. 0.69 2
Meliaceae Neobeguea mahafalensis J.-F. Leroy 0.84 2
Sapindaceae Neotina isoneura (Radlk.) Capuron 0.75 2
Sapindaceae Neotinia coursii Capuron 0.76 2
Malvaceae Nesogordonia normandii (Baill.) Capuron 0.71 2
Oleaceae Noronhia linocerioides H. Perrier 1.15 32.02 0.78 1b
Oleaceae Noronhia sp. Stadman ex Thouars 1.15 32.02 0.78 *1b
Oleaceae Noronhia sp. Stadman ex Thouars 0.69 *2
Lauraceae Ocotea cymosa (Nees) Palacky 1 45.77 0.54 1b
Lauraceae Ocotea laevis Kosterm. 0.48 2
Lauraceae Ocotea racemosa (Danguy) Kosterm. 1.01 45.1 0.55 1b
Lauraceae Ocotea sp. Aubl. 0.95 39.1 0.57 *1b
Lauraceae Ocotea sp. Aubl. 0.49 *2
Oleaceae Olea lancea Lam. 0.83 2
Primulaceae Oncostemum sp. A. Juss 1.09 52.9 0.51 1b
Anacardiaceae Operculicarya decaryi H. Perrier 0.87 74.79 0.22 1a
Anacardiaceae Operculicarya sp. H. Perrier 0.87 74.79 0.22 1a
Apocynaceae Pachypodium lamerei Drake 0.91 88.58 0.10 1a
Apocynaceae Pachypodium sp. Lindl. 0.91 88.58 0.10 1a
Simaroubaceae Perriera madagascariensis Courchet 0.44 2
Bignoniaceae Phyllarthron sp. DC. 0.89 2
Fabaceae Phylloxylon sp. Baill. 0.97 2
Pinaceae Pinus caribaea Morelot. 0.35 2
Pinaceae Pinus elliotii Engel 0.48 2
Pinaceae Pinus kesiya Royle 0.40 2
Pinaceae Pinus oocarpa Schiede 0.41 2
Pinaceae Pinus patula Schlechtendal & Chamisso 0.41 2
Sapindaceae Plagioscyphus louvelii Dang. & Choux 0.65 2
Podocarpaceae Podocarpus madagascarriensis Baker 0.59 2
Annonaceae Polyalthia sp. Blume 0.53 2
Araliaceae Polyscias sp. J.R. Forst. & G. Forst. 0.48 2
Lauraceae Potameia sp. Thouars 0.56 2
Anacardiaceae Poupartia sylvatica H.Perrier 0.36 2
Burseraceae Protium madagascariense Engl. 0.49 2
Anacardiaceae Protorhus ditimena H.Perrier 0.65 2
Rosaceae Prunus africana (Hook.f.) Kalkman 0.66 2
Hypericaceae Psorospermum androsaemifolium Baker 1.27 46.1 0.68 *1b
Hypericaceae Psorospermum androsaemifolium Baker 0.65 *2
Hypericaceae Psorospermum sp. Spach 1.27 46.1 0.68 *1b
Hypericaceae Psorospermum sp. Spach 0.64 *2
Meliaceae Quivisianthe papinae Baill. ex Grandid. 0.74 2
Lauraceae Ravensara aromatica Sonn. 0.61 2
Clusiaceae Rheedia calcicola Jum. & H. Perrier 0.67 2
Sarcolaenaceae Rhodolaena sp. Thouars 0.83 2
Sphaerosepalaceae Rhopalocarpus sp. Bojer 0.74 2
Anacardiaceae Rhus perrieri (Courchet) H. Perrier 0.83 2
Anacardiaceae Rhus sp. L. 1.08 45.6 0.59 1b
Anacardiaceae Rhus tarantana (Baker) H. Perrier 1.08 45.6 0.59 *1b
Anacardiaceae Rhus tarantana (Baker) H. Perrier 0.45 *2
Sarcolaenaceae Sarcolaena sp. Thouars 0.78 2
Araliaceae Schefflera sp. J.R. Forst. & G. Forst. 0.76 32.74 0.51 1b
Araliaceae Schefflera vantsilana (Baker) Bernardi 0.48 2
Sarcolaenaceae Schizolaena sp. Thouars 0.76 2
Oleaceae Schrebera sp. Roxb. 0.73 2
Salicaceae Scolopia sp. Schreb. 0.75 2
Phyllanthaceae Securinega capuronii Leandri 1.14 29.37 0.80 1a
Euphorbiaceae Securinega seyrigii Leandri 0.73 2
Phyllanthaceae Securinega sp. Comm. ex Juss. 1.14 29.37 0.80 1a
Sapotaceae Sideroxylon sp. L. 0.80 2
Elaeocarpaceae Sloanea rhondanta (Baker) Capuron 0.49 2
Sapindaceae Stadmania oppositifolia Poir. 0.78 2
Apocynaceae Stephanostegia capuronii Markgr. 0.84 2
Bignoniaceae Stereospermum variabile H.Perrier 0.77 2
Moraceae Streblus dimepate (Bureau) C.C. Berg 1.04 39.19 0.63 *1b
Moraceae Streblus dimepate (Bureau) C.C. Berg 0.72 *2
Moraceae Streblus sp. Lour. 1.04 39.19 0.63 1b
Loganiaceae Strychnos decussata (Pappe) Gilg 1.06 30.96 0.83 1a
Loganiaceae Strychnos madagascariensis Poir. 1.07 34.12 0.70 *1a
Logoniaceae Strychnos madagascariensis Poir. 0.61 *2
Loganiaceae Strychnos sp. L. 1.07 33.49 0.73 1a
Clusiaceae Symphonia sp. L. f. 0.95 32.01 0.64 *1b
Clusiaceae Symphonia sp. L. f. 0.65 *2
Myrtaceae Syzygium emirnense (Baker) Labat &
G.E. Schatz
1.22 44.03 0.68 1b
Myrtaceae Syzygium sp. P. Browne ex Gaertn. 1.22 44.4 0.68 *1b
Myrtaceae Syzygium sp. P. Browne ex Gaertn. 0.67 *2
Fabaceae Tamarindus indica L. 0.87 2
Monimiaceae Tambourissa sp. Sonn. 1.01 49.85 0.51 *1b
Monimiaceae Tambourissa sp. Sonn. 0.53 *2
Monimiaceae Tambourissa thouvenotii Danguy 1.01 49.85 0.51 1b
Euphorbiaceae Tannodia sp. Baill. 0.49 2
Combretaceae Terminalia disjuncta H. Perrier 1.08 31.31 0.75 1a
Combretaceae Terminalia mantaly H. Perrier 1.06 34.45 0.69 *1a
Combretaceae Terminalia mantaly H. Perrier 0.53 *2
Combretaceae Terminalia sp. L. 1.07 33.53 0.71 1a
Combretaceae Terminalia tetrandra (Danguy) Capuron 0.54 2
Fabaceae Tetrapterocarpon geayi Humbert 0.73 2
Sapindaceae Tinopsis apiculata Radlk. 0.73 2
Salicaceae Tisonia coriacea Scott-Elliot 1.09 31.35 0.75 1b
Salicaceae Tisonia sp. Baill. 1.09 31.35 0.75 1b
Celtidaceae Trema orientalis (L.) Blume 0.37 2
Moraceae Trilepisium madgascariense A. DC 0.49 2
Moraceae Trophis montana (Leandri) C.C. Berg 1.09 43.19 0.62 1b
Moraceae Trophis sp. P. Browne 1.09 43.19 0.62 1b
Phyllanthaceae Uapaca sp. Baill. 1.06 43.21 0.60 *1b
Phyllanthaceae Uapaca sp. Baill. 0.65 *2
Phyllanthaceae Uapaca thouarsii Baill. 1.06 43.21 0.60 1b
Rutaceae Vepris elliotii (Radlk.) Verdc. 0.56 2
Lamiaceae Vitex sp. L. 0.60 2
Cunoniaceae Weinmannia bojeriana Tul. 1.09 46.08 0.59 1b
Cunoniaceae Weinmannia munitiflora Baker 0.65 2
Cunoniaceae Weinmannia sp. L. 0.98 35.86 0.62 1b
Cunoniaceae Wenmannia rutenbergii Engl. 0.79 2
Fabaceae Xanthocercis madagascariensis Baill. 0.90 2
Annonaceae Xylopia sp. L. 0.51 2
Rutaceae Zanthoxylum madagascariense H. Perrier 0.47 2
Rutaceae Zanthoxylum tsihanihimposa H. Perrier 0.54 2

LITERATURE CITED

MBG, 2010. Tropicos, botanical information system at the Missouri Botanical Garden, Catalogue of the vascular plants of Madagascar.

Rakotovao, G., A. Rabevohitra, J. Gerad, and P. Collas de Chatelperron, 2011. Atlas des Bois de Madagascar. Technical report, Cirad and Fofifa.

Williamson, G. B., and M. C. Wiemann. 2010. Measuring Wood Specific Gravity ... Correctly. American Journal of Botany 97:519–524.


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