Table 2.

Overview of the liana database that was used to constrain and parameterize the liana PFT in ED2 and how it modified the initial value of the parameter initially taken from the early successional PFT, the actual reference for each of the data points can be found in the database.

Parameter[Units]	Description	Number of data points (Number of species - number of references)	Mean value[min - max]	Reference ED2 value (Early successional)
Hydraulics
ks [kg.m-1.s-1.MPa-1]	Maximum hydraulic conductivity of the stem per unit sapwood area	72 (60 −13)	18.2 [0.5 - 210]	3.1
kl [kg.m-1.s-1.MPa-1]	Maximum hydraulic conductivity of the stem per unit leaf area	51 (44–8)	0.0013 [0.000085 - 0.0039]	0.0008
Al:As [m2.cm-2]	Leaf to sapwood ratio	51 (43–8)	1.26 [0.047 - 9.75]	0.39
ax [%]	Slope of the vulnerability	51 (43–9)	55.6 [13.6 - 140.8]	20.3
P50 [MPa]	Water potential at which 50 % of stem conductivity is lost	69 (47–12)	−1.2 [−2.7 - −0.2]	−2.3
Wood capacitance [kg.m-3.MPa-1]	Wood hydraulic capacitance	6 (6–1)	352 [134 - 590]	62
Leaf capacitance [kg.kg-1.MPa-1]	Leaf hydraulic capacitance	7 (7–1)	0.21 [0.11 - 0.28]	0.18
leaf TLP [MPa]	Leaf turgor loss point	62 (45–7)	−1.6 [−3.2 - −0.8]	−2.1
Leaf traits
LNC [mg.g-1]	Leaf nitrogen content	34 (11–1)	28.5 [13.5–49.8]	–
LPC [mg.g-1]	Leaf phosphorus content	34 (11–1)	1.8 [20.7–3.1]	–
SLA [m2.kg-1]	Leaf area per leaf mass	239 (120–18)	16.0 [2.5 - 39.5]	16
Vcmax [µmol.m-2.s-1]	Maximum photosynthetic capacity at a reference temperature (25 °C)	23 (9–1)	43.9 [22.5 - 73.3]	45
Jmax [µmol.m-2.s-1]	Maximum rate of electron transport at a reference temperature (25 °C)	25 (10–1)	69.7 [40.1 - 107.6]	54
Q10 [-]	Rate of change of a as a consequence of increasing the temperature by 100 C	14 (14–1)	2.5 [1.9 - 2.9]	2.4
Aboveground carbon allocation
WD [g.cm-3]	Wood density	152 (75–18)	0.47 [0.2 - 0.83]	0.53
Demography
mort [yr-1]	Density-independent mortality	18 (1)	0.05 [0.02 - 0.09]	0.07