Geographical patterns of woody plants’ functional traits in Burkina Faso Author Schmidt, Marco SenckenbergResearch Institute, Department of Botany and molecular Evolution and Biodiversityand ClimateResearch Centre (BiK-F), Senckenberganlage 25, 60325 Frankfurt am Main; Germany and Goethe University, Institutefor Ecology, Evolution and Diversity, Max-von-Laue-Str. 13, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany. marco.schmidt@senckenberg.de Author Traoré, Salifou University of Ouagadougou, UFR / SVT, Laboratoire de Biologie etEcologie Végétales, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso. Author Ouédraogo, Amadé University of Ouagadougou, UFR / SVT, Laboratoire de Biologie etEcologie Végétales, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso. Author Mbayngone, Elisée University of N’Djaména, Faculty ofExact and Applied Sciences, BP 1027, N’Djaména, Chad. Author Ouédraogo, Oumarou University of Ouagadougou, UFR / SVT, Laboratoire de Biologie etEcologie Végétales, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso. Author Zizka, Alexander Senckenberg Research Institute, Department of Botany and molecularEvolution, Senckenberganlage 25, 60325 Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Author Kirchmair, Ivana Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK-F), Senckenberganlage 25, 60325 Frankfurt am Main; Germany and Goethe University, Institute for Ecology, Evolution and Diversity, Max-von-Laue-Str. 13, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Author Kaboré, Elice Author Tindano, Elycée University of Ouagadougou, UFR / SVT, Laboratoire de Biologie etEcologie Végétales, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso. Author Thiombiano, Adjima University of Ouagadougou, UFR / SVT, Laboratoire de Biologie etEcologie Végétales, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso. Author Hahn, Karen Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK-F), Senckenberganlage 25, 60325 Frankfurt am Main; Germany and Goethe University, Institute for Ecology, Evolution and Diversity, Max-von-Laue-Str. 13, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Author Zizka, Georg SenckenbergResearch Institute, Department of Botany and molecular Evolution and Biodiversityand ClimateResearch Centre (BiK-F), Senckenberganlage 25, 60325 Frankfurt am Main; Germany and Goethe University, Institutefor Ecology, Evolution and Diversity, Max-von-Laue-Str. 13, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany. text Candollea 2013 2013-12-01 68 2 197 207 journal article 10.15553/c2012v682a3 2235-3658 6046781

Table 1. – Cont.

Philenoptera laxiflora (Guill. & Perr.) Roberty	Size max [m] 8	Spinescence [Y/N] N	Latex [Y/N] N	Compound leaves [Y/N] Y	Dry fruits [Y/N] Y	Dehiscent fruits [Y/N] Y	Mean fruit length [mm] 85	Flowering in rainy season [Y/N] N
Piliostigma reticulatum (DC.) Hochst.	9	N	N	N	Y	N	200	N
Piliostigma thonningii (Schumach.) Milne-Redh.	8	N	N	N	Y	N	190	N
Prosopis africana (Guill. & Perr.) Taub.	15	N	N	Y	Y	N	115	N
Pseudocedrela kotschyi (Schweinf.) Harms	9	N	N	Y	Y	Y	110	N
Pteleopsis suberosa Engl. & Diels	7	N	N	N	Y	N	20	N
Pterocarpus erinaceus Poir.	12	N	N	Y	Y	N	55	N
Pterocarpus lucens Guill. & Perr.	10	N	N	Y	Y	N	47.5	N
Quassia undulata (Guill. & Perr.) F. Dietr.	10	N	N	Y	N	N	18	N
Saba senegalensis (A. DC.) Pichon	15	N	Y	N	N	N	85	N
Sarcocephalus latifolius (Sm.) E.. Bruce	5	N	N	N	N	N	40	Y
Sclerocarya birrea (A. Rich.) Hochst.	12	N	N	Y	N	N	32.5	N
Sorindeia juglandifolia (A. Rich.) Oliv.	5	N	N	Y	N	N	10	Y
Sterculia setigera Delile	12	N	N	N	Y	Y	80	N
Stereospermum kunthianum Cham.	12	N	N	Y	Y	Y	500	N
Strychnos innocua Delile	12	N	N	N	N	N	42.5	Y
Strychnos spinosa Lam.	10	Y	N	N	N	N	60	Y
Syzygium guineense (Willd.) DC.	15	N	N	N	N	N	10	N
Tamarindus indica L.	15	N	N	Y	Y	N	140	N
Terminalia avicennioides Guill. & Perr.	8	N	N	N	Y	N	57.5	N
Terminalia laxiflora Engl. & Diels	12	N	N	N	Y	N	70	N
Terminalia macroptera Guill. & Perr.	12	N	N	N	Y	N	90	N
Terminalia schimperiana Hochst.	10	N	N	N	Y	N	75	N
Trichilia emetica Vahl	12	N	N	Y	Y	Y	22.5	N
Vitellaria paradoxa C. F. Gaertn.	9	N	Y	N	N	N	45	N
Vitex chrysocarpa Benth.	8	N	N	Y	N	N	20	Y
Vitex doniana Sweet	12	N	N	Y	N	N	25	N
Vitex madiensis Oliv.	6	N	N	Y	N	N	25	N
Xeroderris stuhlmannii (Taub.) MendonÇa & E. C. Sousa	12	N	N	Y	Y	N	110	N
Ximenia americana L.	5	Y	N	N	N	N	25	N
Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides (Lam.) Zepern. & Timler 12		Y	N	Y	Y	Y	5.5	Y
Ziziphus abyssinica. Rich.	5	Y	N	N	N	N	17.5	Y
Ziziphus mauritiana Lam.	5	Y	N	N	N	N	13.5	N
Ziziphus mucronata Willd.	5	Y	N	N	N	N	15	N