Table 3. Plant species found by traditional survey and soil eDNA metabarcoding.
| Family | Species | Conventional survey | Soil eDNA | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | DD | DE | HE | |||
| Actinidiaceae | Saurauia napaulensis DC. | – | – | – | x | x |
| Saurauia roxburghii Wall. | x | x | – | x | x | |
| Anacardiaceae | Spondias pinnata (L.f.) Kurz | – | – | x | – | x |
| Annonaceae | Melodorum fruticosum Lour | – | – | x | – | x |
| Miliusa lineata Alston | – | – | x | – | x | |
| Bignoniaceae | Oroxylum indicum vent. | – | – | x | – | x |
| Stereospermum neuranthum Kurz | x | – | – | x | xx | |
| Burseraceae | Protium serratum Engler | x | – | x | x | xx |
| Compositae | Vernonia volkameriaefolia Wall. ex DC. | x | – | – | x | xx |
| Dipterocarpaceae | Dipterocarpus alatus Roxb. ex G.Don | – | – | x | – | x |
| Dipterocarpus obtusifolius Teijsm. ex Miq. | x | x | x | – | x | |
| Dipterocarpus tuberculatu s Roxb. | – | x | – | – | x | |
| Dipterocarpus turbinatus Gaertn. f. | x | x | x | – | x | |
| Hopea odorata Roxb. | – | x | x | – | x | |
| Shorea obtusa Wall. ex Blume | – | x | – | x | xx | |
| Shorea roxburghii G. Don | – | x | x | x | x | |
| Shorea siamensis Miq. | – | x | – | – | x | |
| Ebenaceae | Diospyros ehretioides Wall. ex G. Don | – | x | – | – | x |
| Elaeocarpaceae | Elaeocarpus sphaericus Schum | – | – | – | x | x |
| Elaeocarpus stipularis Bl. | x | – | x | x | x | |
| Ericaceae | Vaccinium sprengelii Sleumer | x | x | – | x | xx |
| Euphorbiaceae | Antidesma bunius (L.) Spreng. var. bunius | x | – | – | x | – |
| Antidesma sootepense Craib | – | x | – | x | – | |
| Baccaurea ramiflora Lour. | – | – | x | x | x | |
| Balakata baccata (Roxb.) Esser | – | x | – | – | x | |
| Bischofia javensis Blume | – | – | – | x | – | |
| Bridelia affinis Craib | – | x | – | – | x | |
| Bridelia glauca Blume | x | – | – | x | x | |
| Bridelia retusa (L.) A.Juss | – | x | – | x | x | |
| Mallotus barbatus Muell. Arg | x | – | – | x | x | |
| Mallotus paniculatus Muell. Arg | – | – | x | x | x | |
| Fagaceae | Castanopsis acuminatissima Rehd. | x | x | x | x | xx |
| Castanopsis calathiformis Kurz | x | – | x | x | x | |
| Castanopsis diversifolia King | x | x | x | x | xx | |
| Castanopsis purpurea Barnett | x | x | – | – | xx | |
| Lithocarpus elegans Hatus. ex Soepadmo | x | x | x | x | xx | |
| Lithocarpus fenestratus Rehd | – | – | x | x | x | |
| Lithocarpus finetii A. Camus | x | – | – | x | xx | |
| Lithocarpus lindleyanus A. Camus | x | x | – | x | xx | |
| Lithocarpus tenuinervis A. Camus | x | x | – | x | xx | |
| Lithocarpus thomsonii Rehd. | x | – | x | x | xx | |
| Quercus brandisiana Kurz | – | x | – | x | x | |
| Quercus helferiana A. DC. | x | – | x | x | xx | |
| Quercus kerrii Craib | x | x | x | x | xx | |
| Quercus kingiana Craib | x | x | x | x | xx | |
| Flagellariaceae | Flagellaria indica Linn. | – | – | x | – | x |
| Gnetaceae | Gnetum montanum Markgr. | x | – | x | x | x |
| Hypericaceae | Mesua ferrea Linn. | – | – | x | – | x |
| Irvingiaceae | Irvingia malayana Oliv. ex A.W.Benn. | – | – | x | – | xx |
| Juglandaceae | Engelhardtia serrata Blume | x | – | x | x | x |
| Engelhardtia spicata Blume var. colebrookeana (Lindl. ex. Wall.) Kuntze | x | – | – | x | x | |
| Labiatae | Clerodendrum serratum (L.) Moon var. wallichii C.B. Clarke | x | x | x | x | x |
| Clerodendrum viscosum Vent. | – | – | x | – | x | |
| Lauraceae | Actinodapne henryi Gamble | – | – | – | x | – |
| Cryptocarya pallens Kosterm | x | – | – | x | xx | |
| Lindera metcalfiana Allen | x | – | x | x | xx | |
| Leguminosae | Acacia megaladena Desv. var. megaladena | – | – | x | x | xx |
| Dalbergia cana Graham ex Kurz | – | x | – | x | x | |
| Dalbergia cultrata Graham ex Benth. | x | x | x | x | x | |
| Dalbergia oliveri Gamble | – | x | – | – | x | |
| Dalbergia ovata Grah. | x | – | – | x | xx | |
| Desnodium megaphullum Zoll | x | x | – | x | – | |
| Indigofera caloneura Kurz. | x | – | – | – | xx | |
| Millettia pachycarpa Benth. | – | – | – | x | x | |
| Pterocarpus macrocarpus Kurz | – | x | – | – | xx | |
| Magnoliaceae | Manglietia garrettii Craib | x | – | x | x | xx |
| Melastomataceae | Memecylon celastrinum Kurz | x | – | x | x | – |
| Meliaceae | Trichilla connaroides (Wight & Arn.) Bentv. T | – | – | – | x | – |
| Moraceae | Artocarpus gomezianus Wall. ex Trec. | x | – | x | x | x |
| Artocarpus lakoocha Roxb. | – | – | – | x | x | |
| Ficus auriculata Lour. | – | – | – | x | x | |
| Ficus callosa Willd. | – | – | – | x | x | |
| Ficus religiosa Linn. | – | x | – | – | x | |
| Myrsinaceae | Rapanea yunnanensis Mez | x | – | x | x | xx |
| Myrtaceae | Syzygium albiflorum (Duthie & Kurz) Bahadur & R.C.Guar | x | x | – | x | xx |
| Tristaniopsis burmanica (Griff) Peter G.Wilson & J.T. Waterh. var. rufescens (Hance) J.Parn. & Nic Lughadha | – | x | – | x | – | |
| Pinaceae | Pinus kesiya Royle ex Gordon | x | – | – | – | x |
| Pinus merkusii Royle. ex Gordon | x | x | – | – | x | |
| Poaceae | Bambusa membranacea (Munro) C.M.A. Stapleton & N.H. Xia | – | x | – | – | x |
| Bambusa nutans Wall. | – | x | – | – | x | |
| Gigantochloa albociliata | – | x | – | – | x | |
| Proteaceae | Helicia nilagirica Bedd. | x | x | – | x | xx |
| Rubiaceae | Canthium parvifolium Roxb. | x | – | x | x | xx |
| Gardenia coronaria Buch.-Ham | – | x | x | x | x | |
| Gardenia obtusifolia Roxb. Ex Kurz | – | x | x | x | x | |
| Ixora cibdela Craib | – | x | x | x | xx | |
| Pavetta tomentosa Roxb. ex. Sm. var. tomentosa | x | x | x | x | xx | |
| Randia sootepensis Craib | x | – | x | x | x | |
| Tarrennoidea wallichii (Hook.f.) Tirveng. & Sastre | x | – | x | x | – | |
| Wendlandia tinctoria A. DC. | x | x | x | x | x | |
| Strychnaceae | Strychnos nux-vomica Craib | – | x | – | – | x |
| Styracaceae | Styrax benzoides Craib | x | – | x | x | xx |
| Theaceae | Anneslea fragrans Wall. | x | x | x | x | x |
| Camellia oleifera Abel. | x | – | – | – | x | |
| Camellia sinensis Ktze. var. assamica Kitamura | – | – | – | x | x | |
| Eurya acuminata DC. | x | – | – | – | x | |
| Eurya nitida Korth. | x | x | x | x | x | |
| Schima wallichii Korth. | x | x | x | x | x | |
| Ternstroemia gymnanthera (Wight & Arn.) Bedd. | x | – | – | x | x | |
Notes.
- x
- found
- xx
- found at genus level
- –
- not found