Table 1. Genetically confirmed cases of multiple pollinators per Ficus in Neotropical species.
Ficus species | No. of pollinators | Shared pollinators |
---|---|---|
F. bullenei† | 4 | F. popenoei, F. near-trigonata |
F. near-trigonata† | 3 | F. popenoei, F. bullenei |
F. popenoei† | 2 | F. near-trigonata, F. bullenei |
F. perforata† | 2 | F. colubrinae |
F. obtusifolia† | 2 | — |
F. glabrata‡ | 2 | — |
F. maxima‡ | 2 | — |
Other species have been sampled (>10 individuals) without revealing the presence of multiple pollinators: F. citrifolia, F. nymphaefolia, F. trigonata, F. dugandii, and F. colubrinae.
Ficus from subgenus Urostigma.
Ficus from the subgenus Pharmacosycea. Sample sizes for those two species are small (<10 individuals).