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Table 3 (continued)
Name of the species
Family
Abundance/30 ha Mean ± SE
Terminalia bellirica (Gaertn.)
Roxb.
Combretaceae
27
0.90 ± 0.80
Ailanthus excelsa Roxb.
Simaroubaceae
22
0.73 ± 0.67
Mallotus philippensis (Lam.) Müll.
Arg.
Euphorbiaceae
22
0.73 ± 0.42
Premna serratifolia L.
Lamiaceae
17
0.57 ± 0.50
Strychnos potatorum L.
Strychnaceae
17
0.57 ± 0.47
Cassia roxburghii DC.
Caesalpiniaceae
16
0.53 ± 0.53
Pavetta indica L.
Rubiaceae
16
0.53 ± 0.50
Garcinia spicata Hook. f.
Rubiaceae
15
0.50 ± 0.31
Crataeva magna (Lour.) DC.
Capparaceae
14
0.47 ± 0.34
Dolichandrone falcata (Wall. ex
DC.) Seem
Bignoniaceae
14
0.47 ± 0.26
Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub.
Fabaceae
12
0.40 ± 0.18
Delonix regia (Boj. Ex Hook.)
Rafin
Fabaceae
12
0.40 ± 0.40
Grewia tiliaefolia Vahl.
Tiliaceae
12
0.40 ± 0.18
Strychnos nux-vomica L.
Strychnaceae
9
0.30 ± 0.27
Tamarindus indica L.
Caesalpiniaceae
9
0.30 ± 0.11
Gmelina asiatica L.
Verbenaceae
8
0.27 ± 0.23
Rhus mysorensis G. Don
Anacardiaceae
8
0.27 ± 0.14
Terminalia arjuna (Roxb. Ex Dc.)
W. and A.
Combretaceae
6
0.20 ± 0.12
Tricalysia sphaerocarpa (Dalzell
ex Hook.f.) Gamble
Rubiaceae
6
0.20 ± 0.20
Cassia didymobotrya Fresn.
Caesalpiniaceae
5
0.17 ± 0.11
Ixora pavetta Andr.
Rubiaceae
5
0.17 ± 0.14
Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex
Delile
Mimosaceae
4
0.13 ± 0.10
Dalbergia sissoo Roxb. ex DC.
Fabaceae
4
0.13 ± 0.10
Eucalyptus tereticornis Smith
Myrtaceae
4
0.13 ± 0.13
Aglaia elaeagnoidea (A. Juss.)
Benth.
Meliaceae
3
0.10 ± 0.07
Cassia fistula L.
Caesalpiniaceae
3
0.10 ± 0.07
Ficus glomerata Roxb.
Moraceae
3
0.10 ± 0.10
Gardenia resinifera Roth.
Rubiaceae
3
0.10 ± 0.06
Givotia moluccana (L.) Sreem.
Euphorbiaceae
3
0.10 ± 0.07
(continued)