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Table 10. The ten most diverse families in each elevation zone with their numbers of species.
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0 – 500m |
500 – 1000m |
1000 – 1500m |
1500 – 2000m |
2000 – 2500m |
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Orchidac. 534 |
Orchidac. 858 |
Orchidac. 1022 |
Orchidac. 1094 |
Orchidac. 932 |
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Rubiac. 299 |
Arac. 227 |
Arac. 176 |
Asterac. 222 |
Asterac. 299 |
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Melastomatac. 239 |
Melastomatac. 204 |
Bromeliac. 175 |
Bromeliac. 155 |
Bromeliac. 129 |
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Arac. 226 |
Bromeliac. 184 |
Asterac. 173 |
Piperac. 146 |
Melastomatac. 128 |
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Asterac. 201 |
Asterac. 165 |
Melastomatac. 167 |
Ericac. 126 |
Poac. 125 |
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Piperac. 178 |
Piperac. 158 |
Piperac. 157 |
Melastomatac. 121 |
Piperac. 124 |
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Fabac. 172 |
Dryopteridac. 148 |
Rubiac. 136 |
Poac. 117 |
Solanac. 111 |
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Poac. 166 |
Rubiac. 148 |
Poac. 130 |
Arac. 106 |
Ericac. 110 |
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Mimosac. 153 |
Poac. 129 |
Dryopteridac. 115 |
Rubiac. 95 |
Rubiac. 89 |
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Solanac. 151 |
Gesneriac. 120 |
Ericac. 113 |
Dryopteridac. 94 |
Campanulac. 76 |
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2500 – 3000m |
3000 – 3500m |
3500 – 4000m |
4000 – 4500m |
> 4500m |
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Orchidac. 753 |
Orchidac. 395 |
Asterac. 190 |
Asterac. 102 |
Asterac. 21 |
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Asterac. 414 |
Asterac. 367 |
Poac. 81 |
Poac. 54 |
Poac. 20 |
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Poac. 150 |
Poac. 122 |
Orchidac. 74 |
Scrophulariac. 32 |
Brassicac. 10 |
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Melastomatac. 140 |
Melastomatac. 105 |
Scrophulariac. 57 |
Rosac. 29 |
Scrophulariac. 8 |
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Solanac. 132 |
Solanac. 84 |
Rosac. 46 |
Gentianac. 25 |
Caryophyllac. 7 |
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Bromeliac. 118 |
Scrophulariac. 83 |
Solanac. 43 |
Brassicac. 23 |
Rosac. 6 |
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Rubiac. 99 |
Ericac. 75 |
Cyperac. 40 |
Cyperac. 23 |
Apiac. 5 |
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Ericac. 95 |
Bromeliac. 70 |
Melastomatac. 40 |
Caryophyllac. 19 |
Gentianac. 5 |
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Scrophulariac. 92 |
Campanulac. 67 |
Lycopodiac. 37 |
Apiac. 14 |
Ranunculac. 4 |
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Piperac. 84 |
Dryopteridac. 62 |
Gentianac. 32 |
Valerianac. 14 |
Valerianac. 4 |
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