Code

Species name

Bole texture class

Epiphyte position on tree

Total epiphyte volume (cm3)

Epiphyte dry weight (kg)

Epiphyte recorded

1

Ficus spp.

Smooth

Crown & trunk

206.00

119.50

Moss & lichens

2

Diospyros spp.

Rough

Crown and trunk

806.00

97.50

Moss & lichens

3

Syzygium spp.

Smooth

Crown and trunk

665.60

152.80

Moss & lichens

4

Khaya anthotheca

Rough

Crown and trunk

475.00

51.60

Moss & lichens

5

Xylopia aethiopica

Rough

Crown and trunk

715.70

67.30

Moss & lichens

6

Vitex doniana

Rough

Branch, axil and trunk

875.00

305.40

Moss, orchids, & hemi epiphyte (Ficus spp.)

7

Isoberlinia angolensis

Rough

Branch, axil and trunk

417.00

283.00

Moss, orchid, & hemi epiphyte

8

Brachystegia spiciformis

Rough

Branch, axil and trunk

317.00

236.00

Moss, orchid, & hemi epiphyte

9

Isoberlinia tomentosa

Rough

Branch, axil and trunk

238.00

125.90

Moss, orchid, & hemi epiphyte

10

Parinari curatelifolia

Rough

Branch, axil and trunk

714.00

227.70

Moss, orchid, & hemi epiphyte

11

Brachystegia floribunda

Rough

Branch, axil and trunk

413.00

189.80

Moss, orchid, & hemi epiphyte

12

Brachystegia utilis

Rough

Branch, axil and trunk

517,00

91.20

Moss, orchid, & hemi epiphyte

13

Burkea africana

Rough

Axil

15.00

3.90

Moss, orchid, & hemi epiphyte

14

Pterocarpus angolensis

Rough

Axil

9.00

5.00

Moss, orchid, & hemi epiphyte

15

Uapaca sp.

Rough

Axil

21.00

39.50

16

Anisophyllea boehmii

Rough

7.00

1.50

Moss & orchid

17

Uapaca kirkiana

Rough

Axil

47.00

5.50

Moss

18

Afzelia quanzensis

Rough

Axil

315.00

120.70

Moss & orchid

19

Lannea discolor

Smooth

Branch, axil and trunk

17.00

41.18

Moss, orchid & hemi epiphyte

20

Pericopsis angolensis

Rough

Axil

11.00

2.00

Moss & orchid

21

Marquesia macroura

Rough

Axil

129.00

113.50

Orchid

22

Hymenocardia acida

Rough

Axil

Moss & orchid

23

Bauhunia peternesiana

Rough

Absent

24

Berchemia discolour

Rough

Absent

25

Diplorhynchus condylocarpon

Rough

Absent

26

Cassia abbreviata

Rough

Absent

27

Terminalia spp.

Rough

Absent

28

Combretum spp.

Rough

Absent

29

Ximenia spp.

Rough

Absent

30

Erithrina abyssinica

Rough

Absent

31

Strychnos spinosa

Rough

Absent

32

Dalbergia spp.

Rough

Absent

33

Lannea stulmannii

Smooth

Absent

34

Bobgunia madagascariensis

Rough

Absent

35

Strychnos cocculoides

Rough

36

Pseudolachnostylis maprouneifolia

Rough

Absent

37

Diospyros mespiliformis

Rough

Absent

Absent

Total

6331.30

2119.90

Absent

Absent