Research Article

Forest Structure and the Species Composition of the Parque Estadual Mata Atlântica, Located in Goiás State, Brazil

Table 1

Phytosociological features of Parque Estadual Mata Atlântica (PEMA), Goiás.

SpeciesBiomeFamilyINRD%RDo%RF%IV

Dead individuals547, 233.647.8518.72
polyneuron Müll.Arg.1, 2Apocynaceae101.3415.041.4117.79
Anadenanthera colubrina (Vell.) Brenan1, 2, 3Fabaceae273.6210.563.1417.31
Casearia gossypiosperma Briq.1, 2, 3Salicaceae577.632.356.1216.10
Myrcia splendens (Sw.) DC.1, 2Myrtaceae425.621.035.6512.31
Metrodorea stipularis Mart.1, 2, 3Rutaceae334.421.963.9310.31
Hymenaea courbaril L.1, 2, 3Fabaceae70.947.990.949.87
Cariniana estrellensis (Raddi) Kuntze1, 2, 3, 4Lecythidaceae162.145.062.519.72
Ceiba speciosa (A. St.-Hil.) Ravenna1, 2, 3Malvaceae81.076.681.269.00
Cipós or lianas314.150.414.408.95
leiocarpa (Vogel) J.F.Macbr.1, 2, 3Fabaceae202.683.282.988.94
urundeuva Allemão1, 2, 3Anacardiaceae283.752.382.678.80
Syagrus oleracea (Mart.) Becc.2Arecaceae283.750.883.938.55
Myrcia rostrata DC.Myrtaceae273.621.143.147,90
Attalea phalerata Mart. ex Spreng.1, 2, 3, 4Arecaceae101.344.241.416.99
Enterolobium contortisiliquum (Vell.)1, 2, 3Fabaceae50.675.360.796.82
Trichilia claussenii C. DC.1, 2, 3Meliaceae222.950.842.676.46
Terminalia argentea Mart.2, 3, 4Combretaceae91.213.201.415.82
Aspidosperma discolor A. DC.1, 2, 3, 4Apocynaceae70.943.271.105.30
Croton floribundus Spreng.1, 2Euphorbiaceae141.871.401.885.16
Casearia rupestris Eichler1, 2, 3Salicaceae182.410.362.204.97
Trichilia catigua A. Juss.1, 2, 3, 4Meliaceae172.280.422.044.74
Piptadenia gonoacantha (Mart.)1, 2, 3Fabaceae131.740.971.884.60
Jacaratia spinosa (Aubl.) A.DC.1, 2, 3Caricaceae81.071.541.263.87
Aspidosperma subincannum Mart.2, 3Apocynaceae131.740.331.573.64
Aspidosperma eburneum Allemão ex Sal.1, 4Apocynaceae60.801.570.943.31
Celtis iguanaea (Jacq.) Sarg.1, 2, 3Cannabaceae101.340.351.262.94
Dilodendron bipinnatum Radlk.2, 3Sapindaceae81.070.571.262.90
Tabebuia roseoalba (Ridl.) Sandwith1, 2Bignoniaceae101.340.331.102.77
Unidentified species 581.070.650.632.35
Licania alba (Bernoulli) Cuatrec.Chrysobalanaceae81.070.280.942.29
Apeiba tibourbou Aubl.2, 3, 4Malvaceae60.800.530.942.28
Cordiera sessilis (Vell.) Kuntze2, 3Rubiaceae60.800.210.941.95
Copaifera langsdorffii Desf.1, 2, 3Fabaceae40.540.680.631.84
Guazuma ulmifolia Lam.1, 2, 3, 4Sapotaceae50.670.380.791.84
fissilis Vell.1, 2, 3Meliaceae50.670.380.791.83
Schefflera morototoni (Aubl.) Maguire1, 2, 3, 4Araliaceae40.540.620.631.78
Protium heptaphyllum (Aubl.) Marchand1, 2, 3, 4Burseraceae40.540.600.631.77
Rhamnidium elaeocarpum Reissek1, 2, 3Rhamnaceae50.670.240.791.69
Bauhinia forficata Link1, 2, 3Fabaceae50.670.140.791.59
Inga edulis Mart.1, 2Fabaceae50.670.290.631.59
Qualea parviflora Mart.3Vochysiaceae40.540.390.631.55
Alibertia edulis (Rich.) A. Rich. ex DC.1, 2, 3, 4Rubiaceae50.670.080.791.53
Pouteria torta (Mart.) Radlk.3, 4Sapindaceae40.540.240.631.40
Unonopsis guatterioides (A. DC.) R.E. Fr.1, 2, 3, 4Annonaceae40.540.200.631.36
Cardiopetalum calophyllum Schltdl.1, 2, 3, 4Annonaceae40.540.190.631.35
Erythrina verna Vell.1Fabaceae40.540.130.631.30
Eugenia leitonii D. Legrand1Myrtaceae20.270.710.311.30
Ouratea castaneifolia (DC.) Engl.1, 2, 3Ochnaceae40.540.100.631.26
fraxinifolium Schott2, 3Anacardiaceae40.540.060.631.22
Matayba guianensis Aubl.1, 2, 3, 4Sapindaceae30.400.480.311.20
Inga vera Willd.1, 2, 3Fabaceae40.540.110.471.12
Cecropia pachystachya Trécul1, 2, 3, 4Urticaceae30.400.190.471.06
Trema micrantha (L.) Blume1, 2, 3Cannabaceae40.540.050.471.06
Diospyros inconstans Jacq.1, 2, 3, 4Ebenaceae30.400.160.471.03
Handroanthus impetiginosus (Mart. ex DC.)1, 2, 3Bignoniaceae20.270.430.311.02
Myrocarpus peruiferum L.F.1, 2, 430.400.080.470.95
Luehea divaricata Mart. & Zucc.1, 2, 3Malvaceae10.130.630.160.92
Albizia polycephala (Benth.) Killip1, 2Fabaceae20.270.250.310.83
Sterculia striata A. St.-Hil. & Naudin2, 3, 4Malvaceae20.270.230.310.81
Cupania vernalis Cambess.1, 2, 3Sapindaceae30.400.090.310.81
Drimys brasiliensis Miers1, 2, 4Winteraceae30.400.060.310.77
Sapium glandulosum (L.) Morong1, 2, 3Euphorbiaceae20.270.190.310.77
Styrax camporum Pohl.1, 2Sterculiaceae20.270.160.310.75
Matayba guianensis Aubl.1, 4Sapindaceae20.270.140.310.72
Piper aduncum L.1, 2, 3, 4Piperaceae20.270.090.310.67
Albizia niopoides (Spruce ex Benth.)1, 2, 3Fabaceae20.270.080.310.67
Zanthoxylum rhoifolium Lam.1, 2, 3Rutaceae20.270.060.310.65
Ficus citrifolia Mill.1, 2, 3Moraceae20.270.060.310.64
Psidium cattleianum Afzel. ex Sabine1, 2Myrtaceae30.400.030.160.59
Styrax pohlii A. DC.3Styracaceae10.130.300.160.59
Unidentified species 310.130.260.160.55
Luehea grandiflora Mart.2, 3, 4Malvaceae10.130.200.160.49
Sloanea guianensis (Aubl.) Benth.1, 2Elaeocarpaceae10.130.190.160.48
Maclura tinctoria (L.) D.Don ex Steud.1, 2, 3, 4Moraceae10.130.180.160.47
Hymenolobium petraeum DuckeFabaceae10.130.170.160.46
Zanthoxylum riedelianum Engl.1, 2, 3Rutaceae20.270.020.160.44
Nectandra lanceolata Nees & Mart.1, 2, 3Lauraceae10.130.110.160.40
Andira anthelmia (Vell.) J.F.Macbr.1Fabaceae10.130.100.160.39
Hirtella glandulosa Spreng.1, 2, 3, 4Chrysobalanaceae10.130.080.160.37
Sorocea bonplandii (Baill.) W.C.Burger1, 2, 3Moraceae10.130.060.160.35
Platypodium elegans Vogel2, 3Fabaceae10.130.060.160.35
Inga cylindrica (Vell.) Mart.1Fabaceae10.130.060.160.35
Aralia warmingiana (Marchal) J. Wen1, 2, 3, 4Araliaceae10.130.050.160.34
Cnidoscolus urens (L.) Arthur1, 2Euphorbiaceae10.130.050.160.34
Agonandra brasiliensis Miers ex Benth.1, 2Opiliaceae10.130.040.160.33
Handroanthus ochraceus (Cham.) Mattos3Bignoniaceae10.130.030.160.33
Roupala montana (Huber) K.S. Edwards3Proteaceae10.130.030.160.33
Aloysia virgata (Ruiz & Pav.) Juss.1, 2Verbenaceae10.130.030.160.32
Croton urucurana Baill.1, 2Euphorbiaceae10.130.020.160.32
Unidentified species 110.130.020.160.31
Himatanthus sucuuba (Spruce ex Müll.)4Apocynaceae10.130.010.160.30
Handroanthus vellosoi (Toledo) Mattos1, 2, 3Bignoniaceae10.130.010.160.30
Hirtella glabrata Pilg.2Chrysobalanaceae10.130.010.160.30
Terminalia glabrescens Mart.1, 2, 3Combretaceae10.130.010.160.30
Inga sessilis (Vell.) Mart.2, 3Fabaceae10.130.010.160.30
Cordiera macrophylla (K.Schum.) Kuntze2, 3Rubiaceae10.130.010.160.30
Unidentified species 210.130.010.160.30
Aspidosperma sp.Apocynaceae10.130.010.160.30
Erythrina falcata Benth.1, 2Fabaceae10.130.010.160.30
Luehea paniculata Mart.1, 2, 3Malvaceae10.130.010.160.30
Piper tuberculatum Jacq.2, 3, 4Piperaceae10.130.010.160.30
Tocoyena formosa (Cham. & Schltdl.)2, 3Rubiaceae10.130.010.160.30
Unidentified species 410.130.010.160.30
Croton floribundus Spreng.1, 2Euphorbiaceae10.130.010.160.30
Pseudobombax tomentosum (Mart. & Zucc.)2, 3Malvaceae10.130.010.160.30
Myrcia undulata O.Berg1Myrtaceae10.130.010.160.30
Casearia decandra Jacq.1, 2Salicaceae10.130.010.160.30
Pterodon emarginatus Vogel1Fabaceae10.130.010.160.30
Dipteryx alata Vogel1Fabaceae10.130.010.160.13
virgilioides Kunt1Fabaceae10.130.010.160.13

1: Atlantic Forest (AF); 2: Seasonal Dry Neotropical Forest (SDNF); 3: Cerrado; 4: Amazonian Rainforest. NI: number of individuals; RD: relative density (%); RDo: relative dominance (%); RF: relative frequency (%); IV: importance value. species in the PEMA. The categorization of the main phytophysiognomy in which the species occurs followed Oliveira-Filho and Fontes (2000), Ratter et al. (2003), Oliveira-Filho et al. (2005), and Lorenzi (2014, 2016ab).