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Table II

Plant groups and their floral rewards according to their respective authors.

Plants Resource offered References
Alternanthera Nectar Freitas and Silva, 2006; Santos et al., 2006
Conocliniopsis Nectar King and Robinson, 1987
Anemopaegma Nectar Correia et al., 2006
Tabebuia Nectar Aguiar et al., 2003; Machado and Lopes, 2006
Capparis Nectar Dafni et al., 1987
Krameria Oil Machado and Lopes, 2006
Rhaphiodon Nectar Santos et al., 2006
Caesalpinia Pollen/ Nectar Aguiar et al., 2003; Freitas and Silva, 2006
Chamaecrista Pollen Aguiar et al., 2003
Senna Pollen Aguiar et al., 2003; Machado and Lopes, 2006
Anadenanthera Pollen/Nectar Freitas and Silva, 2006
Mimosa Pollen/Nectar Aguiar et al., 2003; Freitas and Silva, 2006
Aeschynomene Nectar Santos et al., 2006
Lonchocarpus Nectar Aguiar et al., 2003; Machado and Lopes, 2006
Zornia Nectar Aguiar et al., 2003
Banisteriopsis Oils Gaglianone, 2003; Machado and Lopes, 2006
Barnebya Oils Buchmann, 1987
Byrsonima Oil/Pollen Machado and Lopes, 2006
Herissantia Pollen Machado and Lopes, 2006
Campomanesia Pollen Gressler et al., 2006
Oxalis Nectar Aguiar et al., 2003
Spermacoce Nectar Santos et al., 2006
Solanum Pollen Aguiar et al., 2003; Machado and Lopes, 2006