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Table 2 Pollination inaccuracy statistics of a sample from the guild of bat-pollinated plant species from PARNA Catimbau, Northeast Brazil. (Ordered from lowest to highest inaccuracy index)

From: Floral morphology and pollen placement strategies of bat-pollinated flowers: a comparative analysis within a guild of chiropterophilous plants in a neotropical dry forest

 

N (flowr/id)

Departure from optimum*

%TI

Trait imprecision (male function—OD)

Optimum (female function—OD)

Raw inaccuracy

Mean2-scaled Inaccuracy

Mean

Variance

CV

%TI

Mean

Variance

CV

%TI

Harpochilus neesianus

30/15

7.02

21.64

58.80

66.22

13.84

29.12

65.80

111.98

16.08

49.20

227.42

0.066

Dyckia spectabilis

30/21

2.92

8.07

18.70

34.88

31.52

32.92

21.70

62.52

36.50

59.00

105.95

0.303

Pilosocereus pachycladus

36/36

0.39

0.30

27.50

16.53

14.79

32.50

27.10

34.18

21.58

67.20

50.86

0.067

Xiquexique tuberculatus

30/15

6.25

23.57

33.00

48.27

21.06

29.12

26.70

78.41

33.12

47.30

165.75

0.152

Neocalyptrocalyx longifolium

41/15

13.36

60.44

22.80

9.71

13.64

3.28

9.50

107.23

109.19

36.30

295.56

0.569

Tarenaya longicarpa

30/15

6.94

9.02

37.20

91.04

25.65

17.03

44.10

395.41

45.05

74.00

534.66

0.386

Bauhinia acuruana

20/15

8.91

46.69

25.10

19.64

17.65

11.54

34.00

71.11

24.78

41.80

170.23

0.270

Bauhinia pentandra

30/17

11.16

47.83

32.90

48.77

21.22

18.73

44.10

87.04

21.17

33.40

260.34

0.241

Calliandra aeschynomenoides

30/17

3.21

45.11

13.20

5.62

17.90

24.64

16.40

6.90

15.97

30.30

22.81

0.131

Hymenaea cangaceira

30/15

9.01

72.55

27.80

10.14

11.45

9.06

36.80

20.60

12.33

18.40

111.97

0.145

Mimosa lewisii

30/15

0.37

2.38

7.40

0.73

11.63

13.04

7.00

4.76

31.17

84.60

5.63

0.103