Supplemental Material Appendix A List of species recorded in plantations (including species recorded from quadrats laid for forest-plantation edge) Tree species (seedlings, saplings and trees) S No. 1
Scientific name Albizia lebeck
Abundance 159
2
Alstonia scholaris
53
3
Ficus sp.
4
Bridelia retusa
5
Vernacular name Kattuvaga
Shrubs S No. 1
Climbers & creepers
Scientific name Abundance Glycosmis pentaphylla 13634
Vernacular name Paana
S No. 1
Scientific name Abundance Asparagus gonoclados 3
Vernacular name Sathavari
Ezhilampala
2
Helecteres isora
2113
Valambori
2
Hemidesmus indicus
1068
Nannari
2
Cholavenga
3
Eupatorium
6721
Communistchedi
3
Unidentified
30
Chooral
12
Mulluvenga
4
Lantana camara
691
Unnichedi
4
Cida humilis
528
Aamakkodi
Persia macrantha
44
Kulama
5
Unidentified
249
Kolpeechi
5
Polygonus chinense
4
Aanathadakkan
6
Cassia fistula
305
Konna
6
Pavonia zeylanica
304
Kurunthotti
6
Bauhinia malabarica
1
Aarchikkodi
7
Cinnamomum sp.
88
Lavunka1
7
Unidentified
164
Mahuvaniya
7
Borrerria articularis
260
Arasinankanni
8
Dalbergia latifolia
249
Eetti
8
Unidentified
1398
Ottalotti
8
Butea sp.
1222
Avarakkodi
9
Dalbergia paniculata
8
Pachilamaram
9
Carrissa spinarum
377
Kunthalppana
9
Zizyphus oenoplia
332
Choorikkodi
10
Diospyros ebenum
7
Thuvara
10
Unidentified
893
Kurinji1
10
Mucuna pruriens
153
Chorukodi
11
Diospyros melanoxylon
11
Karinthuvara
11
Unidentified
1352
Kurinji2
11
Clematis wightiana
249
Erikkilamkodi
12
Diospyros montana
274
Vakkanai
12
Unidentified
31
Kurinji3
12
Acadua caesia
183
Injakkodi
13
Emblica officinale
10
Nelli
13
Unidentified
1578
Uruva1
13
Cueunis pubescens
2
Kaattuvellarikka
14
Hydnocarpus sp.
28
Maravatti
14
Unidentified
606
Uruva2
14
Jasminum sp.
15
Kakkan kaya
15
Lagerstroemia microcarpa
110
Venteak
15
Cassia torra
3
15
Cissus repens
34
Kannankodi
16
Macaranga peltata
64
Vattakkanni
16
Unidentified
683
Njalavu
16
Narovilea zeylanica
3
Karakkodi
17
Mallotus philippensis
182
Vanderi
17
Unidentified
65
Amalpori
17
Dioscorea sp.
1
Karikkikkizhangu
18
Mangifera indica
8
Mavu
18
Nothapodytes foetida
27
Arali
18
Thunbergia sp.
4
Karivilkkodi
19
Mesua ferrea
5
Choruli
19
Unidentified
42
Cherunelli
19
Unidentified
29
Kodikkurinji
20
Vitex altissima
2
Myladi
20
Solanum pubescens
78
Chunda
20
Unidentified
7
Koditharcha
21
Polyalthia rufescens
1
Nedunari
21
Solanum trilobatum
22
Peychunda
21
Unidentified
8
Koduvan
22
Sapindus emarginatus
138
Poochakkotta
22
Helecteres sp.
6
Idampori
22
Zizyphus rugosa
140
Kottachedi
23
Schleichera trijuga
136
Poovathi
23
Unidentified
123
Kaalarachedi
23
Piper sp.
10
Kurumulaku
24
Pheobe cathia
225
Njaval
24
Unidentified
16
Kaattuthulasi
24
Ichnocarpus frutescens
987
Masanannari
25
Tectona grandis
1367
Teak
25
Unidentified
7
Kantharimulaku
25
Pupalia lappacea
13
Masapponnankanni
26
Terminalia bellerica
11
Thanni
26
Unidentified
5
Kattuparuthi
26
Bridilia scandens
152
Murikootti
27
Terminalia paniculata
16
Pillamaruthu
27
Unidentified
25
Njalavu
27
Uraria hamosa
988
Violet flowered creeper
28
Wrightia tinctoria
32
Kudappala
28
Desmodium pulchellum
53
Panamurukki
28
Dioscorea sp.
1
Narakkizhangu
29
Bauhinia malabarica
60
Aarchi
29
Phyllanthus sp.
1
Paninelli
29
Dioscorea hispida
6
Noorankodi
30
Unidentified
12
Ambalam
30
Unidentified
90
Seemattichedi
30
Mucuna sp.
160
Okarakkodi
31
Ilex sp.
3
31
Desmodium sp.
221
Thakara1
31
Cyclea peltata
74
Oonamkodi
32
Ficus sp.
29
Annakkara / Karamaram Auli
32
33
Cordia mixa
23
34
Schleichera trijuga
35
Chinanthus constallensis
36 37
Unidentified
7
Thakara2
32
Caesalpinia cucculata
150
Padakkizhangu
33
Unidentified
4
Vandunnan
33
Cryptolepis buchanani
1188
Palkkodi
12
Cheruthek (Naravili) Cholappoovathi
34
Unidentified
52
Karunthai
34
Unidentified
151
Parchivan
179
Kallidala
35
Unidentified
21
Koomul
35
Thunbergia fragrans
51
Pattukkodi 1
Catunaregam spinosa
503
Kara1
36
Leea sp.
191
Ananjalavu
36
Ipomea turbinata
22
Pattukkodi 2
Catunaregam sp.
154
Kara2
37
Abutilon sp.
755
Naayuruvi
37
Pueraria tuberosa
954
Payarkkodi
38
Casearia wynadensis
176
Karali
38
Unidentified
1
Kurinji 4
38
Thunbergia grandiflora
2
Peyppudala
39
Actinodaphne lanata
89
Karimaram
39
Unidentified
11
Peethachedi
39
Unidentified
1
Pooyikkolli
40
Actinodaphne sp.
78
Kambuli
40
Unidentified
6
Cheriya njalavu
40
Fluggea leucopyros
1
Pukilu
41
Atlantia rademosa
37
Kattorange
41
Unidentified
142
41
Securinega virosa
18
Pukkam
42
Claussena indica
80
Kattutharcha
42
Unidentified
1
42
Capparis moonii
1
Puliyoori
43
Unidentified
1
Kavalai
43
Unidentified
6
43
Dioscoria bubifera
13
Thalikkizhangu
44
Scolopia crenata
19
Kiliyirinji / Saral
44
Unidentified
1
44
Smilax ovalifolia
149
Thingalkkodi
45
Unidentified
1
45
Haldina cordifolia
16
Manjakkadamb
45
Tragia involuerata
8
Thoova
46
Unidentified
4
Manthalli
46
Elaeagnus conferta
39
Ulandhykkodi
47
Unidentified
5
Nattuvaga
47
Unidentified
2
Valiya avarakkodi
48
Unidentified
4
Neerole
48
Derris sp.
9
Vellakkodi
49
Unidentified
40
Njanjol
49
Dioscorea sp.
1
Vellakkodikkizhangu
50
Ligustrum sp.
5
Porippa
50
Rubia cordifolia
9
Valkkodi
51
Antidesma acidum
27
Pulimaram
51
Acacia sp.
5
Cheenikkai
52
Pterigota alata
161
Punaku
52
Unidentified
78
Nannari2
53
Aglaia sp.
5
Sembil
53
Dalbergia sp.
2
Karadimadakki
54
Grewia tiliaefolia
395
Thadachi
54
Byttneria sp.
25
Kandarankodi
55
Unidentified
35
Valiyathuvara
55
Rhus paniculata
49
Vaaluruppi
56
Dillenia pentagyna
9
Vazhappunna
56
Mikania macrantha
642
57
Vateria indica
5
Vellappine
57
Capparis sp.
2
58
Casearia varians
7
Venchuduvan
58
Smilax zeylanica
7
59
Unidentified
9
Vidankurana
59
Mesa sp.
8
60
Terminalia tomentosa
1
Karimaruthu
60
Spatholobus sp.
5
61
Ligustrum sp.
1
Kallidala2
61
Ipomoea sp.
54
Chalinji
62
Cinnamomum sp2
8
Lavunka2
62
Ipomoea sp.
11
63
Limonia acidissima
3
Kattunaranga
63
Unidentified
151
64
Pterocarpus marsupium
4
Venga
64
Celastrus paniculata
24
65
Pterosprmum sp.
3
Cholavanderi
65
Combretum ovalifolium
1
66
Pterospermum heyneanum
15
Vanderi2
66
Merremia vilifolia
7
67
Ficus hispida
1
Thonda
67
Unidentified
1
68
Neolitsea fischeri
52
Kumbil
68
Unidentified
9
69
Croton oblongifrons
6
Mulakunari
69
Embelia sp.
4
70
Erythrina indica
1
Murikku
70
Unidentified
4
71
Unidentified
1
Pathiri
71
Unidentified
30
72
Actinodaphne sp.
29
Lavunka3
72
Unidentified
1
73
Evodia lanu-ankerida
34
Kambuli2
73
Ventilago maderaspatana
5
74
Unidentified
6
74
Unidentified
33
75
Unidentified
5
Chola njaval (njaval2) Cheriya njaval 3
75
Derris sp.
290
76
Unidentified
5
Irumbukam
76
Unidentified
1
77
Ardisia sp.
25
Palai2
77
Ancisrocladus heyneanus
29
78
Ficus hispida
7
Ichi
78
Zizyphus horrida
8
79
Unidentified
3
Irumul
79
Elaeagnus sp.
18
80
Ligustrum sp.
1
Vellila
80
Capparis sp.
7
81
Glochidion velutinum
1
81
Myxophrum serrulatum
38
82
Glochidion sp.
1
82
Unidentified
3 18
83
Unidentified
1
83
Jasminium sp.1
84
Terminalia crenulata
2
84
Jasminium sp.2
5
85
Unidentified
1
85
Unidentified
19
86
Ligustrum sp.
29
86
Unidentified
9 4
87
Unidentified
2
87
Jasminum sp.3
88
Cambretum ovalifolium
1
88
Macrua oblongifolia
10
89
Unidentified
1
89
Jasminium sp.4
9
90
Unidentified
2
90
Dalbergia sp.
1
91
Unidentified
1
91
Mussaenda tomentosa
3
92
Derris sp.
2
92
Unidentified
208
93
Meliosma simplicifolia
12
93
Unidentified
1
94
Unidentified
1
94
Ichnocarpus sp.
6
95
Unidentified
2
95
Unidentified
14
96
Pterospermum reticulatum
1
96
Desmodium latifolium
2
97
Mallotus sp. ?
5
97
Vigna sp.
2
98
Mallotus sp. ?
2
98
Actinodaphne sp.
3 1
99
Unidentified
3
99
Cissus sp.
100
Grewia sp.
3
100
Dalbergia sp.
33
101
Maesa indica
1
101
Unidentified
2
102
Ardisia sp.
8
102
Unidentified
1
103
Aporusa acuminata
1
103
Jasminium sp.5
2
104
Flacourtia sp.
1
105
Unidentified
2
List of species recorded in control site (including species recorded from quadrats laid for edge-effect study) Tree species (seedlings, saplings and trees) S No.
