Table 5 The species documented to have been killed by extensive red colobus foraging based on long-term observation in Kibale National Park, Uganda (Chapman et al. 2013a) and their density (per ha) in 1978 and 2019 in the surveyed forest. Rare and edge species known to be killed by the red colobus were not found along the surveyed areas
From: A 40-year evaluation of drivers of African rainforest change
Family | Tree species | Descriptor | Density 1978 | Density 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fabaceae | Albizia grandibracteata | Forest | 0 | 4.24 | Up |
Sterculiaceae | Dombeya mukole | Forest | 7.06 | 0 | Down |
Moraceae | Ficus exasperata | Forest | 1.41 | 0.71 | Down |
Bignoniaceae | Markhamia lutea | Forest | 28.24 | 19.77 | Down |
Euphorbiaceae | Neoboutonia macrocalyx | Forest | 3.53 | 0 | Down |
Rosaceae | Prunus africana | Forest | 0.71 | 0.71 | Same |
Euphorbiaceae | Sapium ellipticum | Forest | 0 | 2.12 | Up |
Rutaceae | Fagara angolensis | Rare | 0 | 0 | ‒ |
Fabaceae | Newtonia buchananii | Rare | 0 | 0 | ‒ |
Guttiferae | Harungana madagascarensis | Edge | 0 | 0 | ‒ |
Myrtaceae | Eucalyptus grandis | Edge | 0 | 0 | ‒ |
Lauraceae | Persea americana | Edge | 0 | 0 | ‒ |
Fabaceae | Sesbania sp. | Edge | 0 | 0 | ‒ |