Kalakad National Park (UD)
Basic information
Sample name: Kalakad National Park (UD)

Reference: N. Parthasarthy. 1999. Tree diversity and distribution in undisturbed and human-impacted sites of tropical wet evergreen forest in southern Western Ghats, India. Biodiversity and Conservation 8:1365-1381 [ER 108]
Geography
Country: India

State: Tamil Nadu


Coordinate: 8° 30' N, 77° 30' E
Coordinate basis: stated in text as range

Geography comments: "Research was carried out in Kalakad National Park (KNP) (8º25′ N and 8º35′ N latitude and 77º25′ E and 77º35′ E longitude) located in the Agasthyamalai range of southern Western Ghats, in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, south India"
this site is "at 1170 m elevation"

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Protection: national/state park

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 22.5

WMT: 30.0

CMT: 15.0

MAP: 3000.0

Habitat comments: "tropical wet evergreen forest" and specifically "in a pristine forest area (as evidenced by the tall, voluminous and large- and long-buttressed trees, with no signs of felling)"
UD= undisturbed site

Methods
Life forms: trees

Sites: 1

Site area: 1

Sampling methods: quadrat

Sample size: 756 individuals

Size min: 30

Basal area: 94.64

Sampling comments: site geometry not stated

Metadata
Sample number: 258

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: Albert Garcia Selles

Created: 2013-04-08 08:33:44

Modified: 2017-11-10 23:03:03

Abundance distribution
84 species
25 singletons
total count 756
geometric series index: 152.2
Fisher's α: 24.179
geometric series k: 0.9498
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9603
Shannon's H: 3.6607
Good's u: 0.9670
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
Register
Cryptocarya wightiana62
"Cryptocarya bourdillonii"
Myristica dactyloides72
Harpullia arborea23
Mangifera indica41
Cullenia exarillata47
Symplocos macrocarpa29
Cinnamomum keralaense41
Holigarna arnottiana22
Heritiera papilio7
Diospyros sylvatica16
Antidesma menasu36
Syzygium mundagam23
Filicium decipiens3
Syzygium lanceolatum3
Bischofia javanica4
Xanthophyllum flavescens24
Palaquium ellipticum37
Olea dioica14
Casearia rubescens3
Hydnocarpus alpina13
Diospyros ferrea3
Syzygium cumini5
Aglaia lawii16
"Aglaia jainii"
Canarium strictum15
Litsea stocksii3
Gordonia obtusa3
Eugenia mooniana5
"Eugenia thwaitesii"
Syzygium caryophyllatum4
Scolopia crenata8
Beilschmiedia gemmiflora3
Excoecaria oppositifolia crenulata1
"Excoecaria robusta"
Macaranga peltata6
Memecylon talbotianum5
Mesua ferrea6
Oreocnide integrifolia17
Litsea laevigata9
Epiprinus mallotiformis1
Acronychia pedunculata6
Nothopegia beddomei7
Cinnamomum malabatrum1
Ficus nervosa2
Ventilago madraspatana2
Clausena indica6
Cassine glauca2
Agrostistachys borneensis1
Pseudaidia rugulosa10
Artocarpus heterophyllus1
Isonandra lanceolata2
Eugenia floccosa1
Goniothalamus sp.2
Litsea glabrata7
Machilus glaucescens7
"Persea macrantha"
Garcinia gummigutta2
Rourea minor4
Mallotus philippensis3
"Mallotus phillippensis"
Litsea insignis4
Syzygium zeylanicum6
Xylopia parviflora1
Elaeocarpus munronii3
Chukrasia tabularis1
Melia dubia5
Neolitsea pallens1
"Neolitsea scrobiculata"
Aphanamixis polystachya2
Murraya koenigii4
Microtropis microcarpa2
Strychnos vanprukii1
Dysoxylum malabaricum1
Beaumontia jerdoniana1
Breynia vitisidaea2
Ficus amplissima2
Ficus hispida11
Syzygium hemisphericum1
Canthium angustifolium1
Vepris bilocularis1
Callicarpa tomentosa1
Elaeocarpus tuberculatus1
Taraktogenos macrocarpa1
Actinodaphne wightiana1
"Actinodaphne malabarica"
Phoebe lanceolata1
Ficus microcarpa1
Gomphia serrata1
Chionanthus malaelengi1
Family indet. 41
Family indet. 21