Fig. 3. Examples of wind-dispersed species with winged seeds or winged accessory fruits in the flora of central French Guiana. Apocynaceae: Aspidosperma sandwithianum; Hippocrateaceae: Prionostemma aspera, Hippocratea volubilis; Vochysiaceae: Vochysia guianensis; Lecythidaceae: Couratari stellata; Meliaceae: Cedrela odorata; Bignoniaceae: Tanaecium nocturnum, Distictella elongata, Memora racemosa; Bombacaceae: Huberodendron swietenioides; Olacaceae: Chaunochiton kappleri; and Vochysiaceae: Erisma unicinatum.

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