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Tavares, Davi Castro; Freitas, Leandro; Gaglianone, Maria Cristina (2016): Data compilation of hummingbird-pollinated plant species in the Brazilian Atlantic rain forest [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.859056, Supplement to: Tavares, DC et al. (2016): Nectar volume is positively correlated with flower size in hummingbird-visited flowers in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Journal of Tropical Ecology, 32(04), 335-339, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266467416000250

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Abstract:
We studied the relationship between flower size and nectar properties of hummingbird-visited flowers in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. We analysed the nectar volume and concentration as a function of corolla length and the average bill size of visitors for 150 plant species, using the phylogenetic generalized least squares (PGLS) to control for phylogenetic signals in the data. We found that nectar volume is positively correlated with corolla length due to phylogenetic allometry. We also demonstrated that larger flowers provide better rewards for long-billed hummingbirds. Regardless of the causal mechanisms, our results support the hypothesis that morphological floral traits that drive partitioning among hummingbirds correspond to the quantity of resources produced by the flowers in the Atlantic Forest. We demonstrate that the relationship between nectar properties and flower size is affected by phylogenetic constraints and thus future studies assessing the interaction between floral traits need to control for phylogenetic signals in the data.
Other version:
Nectar characteristics and hummingbird bill length, complete file with references. hdl:10013/epic.47823.d001
Coverage:
Latitude: -10.650000 * Longitude: -52.950000
Event(s):
Brazil * Latitude: -10.650000 * Longitude: -52.950000 * Location: Brazil
Comment:
Data on corolla length, nectar volume and concentration and sources for 150 hummingbird-pollinated plant species in the Brazilian Atlantic rain forest. Reference = sources of data: Buzato et al. (2000) (a), Sazima & Sazima (1999) (b), Rocca-de-Andrade (2006) (c), Lopes (2002) (d), Lenzi et al. (2006) (e), Filho & Machado (2001) (f), Coelho (2013) (g), Canela (2006) (h), Fonseca (2007) (i), Galetto et al. (2000) (j), Machado & Semir (2006) (k), Mendonça & Anjos (2006) (l), Sigrist & Sazima (2002) (m), Sanmartin-Gajardo & Sazima (2005) (n), Rocca & Sazima (2008) (o), Canela & Sazima (2003) (p).
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
FamilyFamilyTavares, Davi Castro
SpeciesSpeciesTavares, Davi Castro
SugarsSugar%Tavares, Davi Castroof nectar
VolumeVµlTavares, Davi Castroof nectar
LengthlmmTavares, Davi CastroCorolla length
Reference/sourceReferenceTavares, Davi Castro
Size:
906 data points

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Reference
MalvaceaeAbutilon regnellii18.316.632.7a
MalvaceaeAbutilon rufinerve13.017.916.0a
BromeliaceaeAcanthostachys strobilacea25.39.418.8b
BignoniaceaeAdenocalyma sp.25.025.835.7c
BromeliaceaeAechmea bromeliifolia28.116.115.1b
BromeliaceaeAechmea coelestis27.39.023.0c
BromeliaceaeAechmea distichantha25.418.812.9a, b
BromeliaceaeAechmea fulgens10.610.620.0d
BromeliaceaeAechmea gamosepala35.020.217.9c
BromeliaceaeAechmea lindenii26.016.710.5e
BromeliaceaeAechmea lingulata45.03.412.0f
BromeliaceaeAechmea miniata26.520.216.8g
BromeliaceaeAechmea muricata41.031.031.7d
BromeliaceaeAechmea nudicaulis26.416.612.2a, c, i, k
BromeliaceaeAechmea ornata28.145.817.7c, k
BromeliaceaeAechmea pectinata28.038.525.5a, c, p
BromeliaceaeAechmea tormentosa65.065.030.9d
BromeliaceaeAechmea vanhoutteana26.821.510.0h
EricaceaeAgarista oleifolia11.52.910.1a
AlstroemeriaceaeAlstroemeria inodora18.110.330.7a
BromeliaceaeBillbergia amoena25.457.540.5c, k
BromeliaceaeBillbergia distachia26.520.140.5a
BromeliaceaeBillbergia morelii16.016.05.1d
BromeliaceaeBillbergia pyramidalis33.341.838.3a
AlstroemeriaceaeBomarea salsilloides11.625.331.0a, d
BromeliaceaeBromelia plumieri44.028.030.5f, d
ScrophulariaceaeBuddleja brasiliensis18.91.89.3a
MarantaceaeCalathea crocata18.59.523.3g
FabaceaeCamptosema scarlatinum25.110.329.7a
BromeliaceaeCanistropsis billbergioides20.113.621.7c
BromeliaceaeCanistrum aurantiacum30.029.14.0f
BromeliaceaeCanistrum terminalis30.315.229.6a
BrassicaceaeCapparis flexuosa27.459.010.0i
LobeliaceaeCentropogon cornutus22.728.943.4a, d, g
SolanaceaeCestrum corymbosum14.05.514.8a
VerbenaceaeCitharexylum myrianthum13.321.320.1c
FabaceaeCollaea speciosa24.620.328.6a
CombretaceaeCombretum fruticosum36.536.513.8d
CostaceaeCostus spiralis21.052.148.6a, d, g
BromeliaceaeCryptanthus zonatus28.010.035.0f
FabaceaeDahlstedtia pinnata20.133.746.5a, c
BromeliaceaeEdmundoa lindenii16.68.419.9c
OrchidaceaeElleanthus brasiliensis20.61.69.9c
FabaceaeErythrina crista-galli22.0158.048.0j
FabaceaeErythrina speciosa37.715.259.9a
FabaceaeErythrina velutina12.0103.045.0d
RutaceaeErythrochiton brasiliensis67.767.741.3d
ScrophulariaceaeEsterhazya campestris14.311.229.6a
OnagraceaeFuchsia regia14.428.128.0a, c, h
CactaceaeGaylussacia brasiliensis9.31.38.8i
CucurbitaceaeGurania acuminata6.313.811.6g
RubiaceaeHamelia patens2.52.511.5d
HeliconiaceaeHeliconia angusta22.336.129.6a
HeliconiaceaeHeliconia psittacorum67.367.352.1d
HeliconiaceaeHeliconia richardiana22.324.525.4g
HeliconiaceaeHeliconia sp.16.437.339.5c
HeliconiaceaeHeliconia spathocircinata24.140.631.8a
HeliconiaceaeHeliconia velloziana25.245.335.5a
MalvaceaeHelicteres macropetala7.77.710.7d
RubiaceaeHillia illustris12.327.654.7c
AmaryllidaceaeHippeastrum aviflorum14.496.879.3a
AmaryllidaceaeHippeastrum stylosum97.497.449.0d
BromeliaceaeHohenbergia ridleyi41.510.015.0f
ConvolvulaceaeIpomoea hederifolia13.713.728.7d
ConvolvulaceaeIpomoea quamoclit12.812.825.6d
BignoniaceaeJacaranda puberula26.75.432.8c
CaricaceaeJacaratia spinosa12.912.012.0c
AcanthaceaeJusticia carnea21.014.234.0a, c
AcanthaceaeJusticia sebastianopolitanae22.011.530.0h
CrassulaceaeKalanchoe sp.18.810.935.5c
LobeliaceaeLobelia fistulosa16.228.232.1a
BignoniaceaeLundia cordata55.955.845.6d
BromeliaceaeLymania brachycaulis23.059.026.0g
ApocynaceaeMandevilla guanabarica31.956.634.7i
RubiaceaeManettia cordifolia9.96.742.5a, d
RubiaceaeManettia mirtis17.225.530.0h
RubiaceaeManettia pubescens25.226.242.9a
AcanthaceaeMendoncia velloziana19.129.834.5c
FabaceaeMucuna sloanei10.0200.040.0d
MusaceaeMusa ornata18.662.442.1c
AsteraceaeMutisia coccinea22.98.542.9a
GesneriaceaeNematanthus corticola21.68.563.3g
GesneriaceaeNematanthus crassifolius26.512.540.0h
GesneriaceaeNematanthus fissus27.59.629.6a
GesneriaceaeNematanthus fluminensis20.63.052.3a
GesneriaceaeNematanthus fornix21.93.029.6a
GesneriaceaeNematanthus gregarius24.615.225.0c
GesneriaceaeNematanthus striatus23.720.422.6c
BromeliaceaeNeoregelia cruenta30.166.830.3i
BromeliaceaeNeoregelia johannis44.254.125.7a
BromeliaceaeNidularium angustibracteatum30.216.543.2a
BromeliaceaeNidularium innocentii30.060.944.3a, c, k
BromeliaceaeNidularium krisgreeniae24.116.933.3c
BromeliaceaeNidularium marigoi29.516.043.7a
BromeliaceaeNidularium procerum39.923.343.4a, c
BromeliaceaeNidularium rubens30.7188.836.4k
MarcgraviaceaeNorantea brasiliensis12.6150.023.8a
AcanthaceaeOdontonema barlerioides17.415.040.0h
RubiaceaePalicourea crocea24.414.618.3l
PassifloraceaePassiflora alliacea31.389.225.0i
BromeliaceaePitcairnia flammea13.834.030.0h
BromeliaceaePortea leptantha23.923.924.5d
CucurbitaceaePsiguria triphylla58.558.515.0d
RubiaceaePsychotria nuda18.02.119.0a
RubiaceaePsychotria pubigera25.54.211.9a
FabaceaePueraria phaseoloides30.848.020.3g
BignoniaceaePyrostegia venusta25.312.850.4a
BromeliaceaeQuesnelia arvensis22.26.520.6a
BromeliaceaeQuesnelia augustocoburgii24.035.030.0h
BromeliaceaeQuesnelia marmorata28.59.525.1a
AcanthaceaeRuellia brevifolia28.05.226.0m
AcanthaceaeRuellia cearensis15.015.041.8d
LamiaceaeSalvia arenaria26.04.815.7a
LamiaceaeSalvia balaustina22.54.436.6a
LamiaceaeSalvia sellowiana27.520.540.0h
AcanthaceaeSaurogyne itatiaiae15.02.010.0h
CactaceaeSchlumbergera opuntioides38.556.036.3a
MarcgraviaceaeSchwartzia brasiliensis4.634.329.0c, o
GesneriaceaeSinningia cochlearis22.57.026.4n
GesneriaceaeSinningia douglasii26.96.332.8a
GesneriaceaeSinningia sp.25.913.631.0c
GesneriaceaeSinningia tuberosa25.72.628.1n
CampanulaceaeSiphocampylus sulfureus14.211.525.1a
CampanulaceaeSiphocampylus westinianus20.017.131.4a
MalvaceaeSpirotheca passifloroides6.0141.948.4c
MalvaceaeSpirotheca rivieri6.0141.948.4o
OrchidaceaeStenorrhynchos lanceolatus10.39.919.3d
BignoniaceaeTabebuia serratifolia28.04.259.7c
BromeliaceaeTillandsia gardneri3.53.517.1d
BromeliaceaeTillandsia geminiflora21.148.817.9k
BromeliaceaeTillandsia stricta18.516.617.2a, c, d, i
BromeliaceaeTillandsia tenuifolia20.530.717.0k
GesneriaceaeVanhouttea brueggeri26.921.235.9n
GesneriaceaeVanhouttea calcarata23.124.128.6n
GesneriaceaeVanhouttea gigantifolia22.410.138.9n
GesneriaceaeVanhouttea hilariana28.119.536.6n
ScrophulariaceaeVelloziella dracocephaloides11.832.545.8a
BromeliaceaeVriesea carinata25.5110.940.0c, k
BromeliaceaeVriesea drepanocarpa30.425.040.4c
BromeliaceaeVriesea ensiformis21.328.346.5c, g
BromeliaceaeVriesea erythrodactylon7.312.431.5c
BromeliaceaeVriesea flammea21.5134.537.0k
BromeliaceaeVriesea incurvata20.0182.842.5c, k
BromeliaceaeVriesea neoglutinosa19.284.134.0i
BromeliaceaeVriesea philippocoburgii23.539.328.6c, k
BromeliaceaeVriesea platynema20.9220.627.8c
BromeliaceaeVriesea rodigasiana25.315.227.8a, c
BromeliaceaeVriesea unilateralis5.724.028.0c
BromeliaceaeVriesea vagans26.321.428.6c
BromeliaceaeVrisea procera20.243.544.0g
BromeliaceaeWittrockia cyathiformis32.423.539.7a