Sherman abundance (10 mm dbh and above)
This is a complete census of free-standing woody plants in 5.96 ha of forest
| genus | species | family | 1996 | 1997-98 | 1999 |
| Abarema | barbouriana | Fabaceae:Mimos. | 10 | 12 | 12 |
| Acacia | melanoceras | Fabaceae:Mimos. | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Acalypha | diversifolia | Euphorbiaceae | 9 | 7 | 5 |
| Aegiphila | panamensis | Verbenaceae | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alchornea | latifolia | Euphorbiaceae | 94 | 91 | 95 |
| Alchornea | sp.3 | Euphorbiaceae | 34 | 25 | 23 |
| Alibertia | edulis | Rubiaceae | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Amaioua | corymbosa | Rubiaceae | 89 | 88 | 89 |
| Andira | inermis | Fabaceae:Papil. | 41 | 38 | 38 |
| Annona | spraguei | Annonaceae | 15 | 9 | 7 |
| Apeiba | aspera | Tiliaceae | 100 | 71 | 65 |
| Apeiba | tibourbou | Tiliaceae | 14 | 11 | 10 |
| Aphelandra | sinclairiana | Acanthaceae | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ardisia | bartlettii | Myrsinaceae | 54 | 54 | 55 |
| Ardisia | fendleri | Myrsinaceae | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Ardisia | guianensis | Myrsinaceae | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ardisia | sp.5 | Myrsinaceae | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Ardisia | sp.6 | Myrsinaceae | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aspidosperma | spruceanum | Apocynaceae | 356 | 355 | 364 |
| Aulomyrcia | zetekiana | Myrtaceae | 51 | 50 | 49 |
| Bactris | barronis | Arecaceae | 47 | 49 | 46 |
| Bactris | coloniata | Arecaceae | 178 | 160 | 146 |
| Bactris | coloradonis | Arecaceae | 43 | 43 | 40 |
| Bactris | major | Arecaceae | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Bactris | panamensis | Arecaceae | 44 | 39 | 35 |
| Beilschmiedia | pendula | Lauraceae | 60 | 58 | 60 |
| Bertiera | guianensis | Rubiaceae | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Brosimum | guianense | Moraceae | 248 | 250 | 255 |
| Brosimum | utile | Moraceae | 344 | 345 | 357 |
| Byrsonima | spicata | Malpighiaceae | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Calophyllum | longifolium | Clusiaceae | 140 | 137 | 143 |
| Carapa | guianensis | Meliaceae | 149 | 139 | 143 |
| Casearia | arborea | Flacourtiaceae | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Casearia | commersoniana | Flacourtiaceae | 72 | 70 | 72 |
| Casearia | sylvestris | Flacourtiaceae | 25 | 23 | 21 |
| Cassipourea | elliptica | Rhizophoraceae | 47 | 45 | 46 |
| Cecropia | insignis | Cecropiaceae | 14 | 11 | 17 |
| Cecropia | obtusifolia | Cecropiaceae | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Cecropia | peltata | Cecropiaceae | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Cespedesia | spathulata | Ochnaceae | 69 | 67 | 62 |
| Cestrum | megalophyllum | Solanaceae | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Chamguava | schippii | Myrtaceae | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| Chrysophyllum | argenteum | Sapotaceae | 71 | 68 | 64 |
| Cinnamomum | cinnamomifolium | Lauraceae | 17 | 16 | 15 |
| Clavija | costaricana | Theophrastaceae | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Clidemia | densiflora | Melastomataceae | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Clidemia | sp.1 | Melastomataceae | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Coccoloba | manzinellensis | Polygonaceae | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Coccoloba | padiformis | Polygonaceae | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Conostegia | bracteata | Melastomataceae | 46 | 42 | 44 |
| Conostegia | sp.1 | Melastomataceae | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cordia | bicolor | Boraginaceae | 70 | 67 | 63 |
| Cordia | panamensis | Boraginaceae | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| Cremastosperma | panamense | Annonaceae | 158 | 153 | 159 |
| Crossopetalum | parviflorum | Celastraceae | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Cupania | scrobiculata | Sapindaceae | 413 | 394 | 409 |
| Cupania | sylvatica | Sapindaceae | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cyathea | petiolata | Cyatheaceae | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Cymbopetalum | lanugipetalum | Annonaceae | 89 | 85 | 85 |
| Dendropanax | arboreus | Araliaceae | 553 | 537 | 525 |
| Desmopsis | panamensis | Annonaceae | 19 | 19 | 18 |
| Diospyros | artanthifolia | Ebenaceae | 59 | 57 | 57 |
| Discophora | guianensis | Icacinaceae | 17 | 20 | 20 |
| Dussia | sp.1 | Fabaceae:Papil. | 66 | 62 | 63 |
| Erythrina | costaricensis | Fabaceae:Papil. | 15 | 12 | 12 |
| Erythroxylum | citrifolium | Erythroxylaceae | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Erythroxylum | macrophyllum | Erythroxylaceae | 29 | 27 | 26 |
| Eugenia | coloradoensis | Myrtaceae | 9 | 7 | 7 |
| Eugenia | sp.5 | Myrtaceae | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Eugenia | sp.6 | Myrtaceae | 81 | 79 | 81 |
| Euterpe | precatoria | Arecaceae | 144 | 136 | 133 |
| Faramea | luteovirens | Rubiaceae | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Faramea | multiflora | Rubiaceae | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Faramea | occidentalis | Rubiaceae | 30 | 29 | 27 |
| Ficus | bullenei | Moraceae | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ficus | citrifolia | Moraceae | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Ficus | insipida | Moraceae | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ficus | maxima | Moraceae | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Ficus | nymphaeifolia | Moraceae | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ficus | sp.3 | Moraceae | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ficus | sp.6 | Moraceae | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ficus | tonduzii | Moraceae | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Garcinia | madruno | Clusiaceae | 201 | 199 | 204 |
| Geonoma | congesta | Arecaceae | 615 | 592 | 586 |
| Geonoma | cuneata | Arecaceae | 256 | 244 | 240 |
| Geonoma | deversa | Arecaceae | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Geonoma | interrupta | Arecaceae | 12 | 9 | 9 |
| Grias | cauliflora | Lecythidaceae | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Guarea | 'fuzzy' | Meliaceae | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Guarea | 'sherman' | Meliaceae | 53 | 53 | 53 |
| Guarea | grandifolia | Meliaceae | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Guarea | guidonia | Meliaceae | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Guatteria | amplifolia | Annonaceae | 73 | 67 | 63 |
| Guatteria | dumetorum | Annonaceae | 233 | 219 | 223 |
| Gustavia | fosteri | Lecythidaceae | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Gustavia | superba | Lecythidaceae | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Hampea | appendiculata | Malvaceae | 12 | 11 | 10 |
| Heisteria | acuminata | Olacaceae | 187 | 184 | 192 |
| Heisteria | concinna | Olacaceae | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Henriettea | succosa | Melastomataceae | 29 | 26 | 24 |
| Herrania | pulcherrima.aff | Sterculiaceae | 23 | 18 | 16 |
| Herrania | purpurea | Sterculiaceae | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Hieronyma | alchorneoides | Euphorbiaceae | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Hirtella | racemosa | Chrysobalanaceae | 110 | 107 | 107 |
| Hirtella | triandra | Chrysobalanaceae | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Humiriastrum | diguense | Humiriaceae | 13 | 13 | 14 |
| Hymenolobium | mesoamericanum | Fabaceae:Papil. | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Inga | cocleensis | Fabaceae:Mimos. | 125 | 102 | 96 |
| Inga | goldmanii | Fabaceae:Mimos. | 16 | 14 | 13 |
| Inga | multijuga | Fabaceae:Mimos. | 54 | 50 | 52 |
| Inga | nobilis | Fabaceae:Mimos. | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Inga | pezizifera | Fabaceae:Mimos. | 445 | 366 | 338 |
| Inga | sertulifera | Fabaceae:Mimos. | 36 | 37 | 37 |
| Inga | spectabilis | Fabaceae:Mimos. | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Jacaranda | copaia | Bignoniaceae | 396 | 344 | 288 |
| Jacaratia | spinosa | Caricaceae | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Lacistema | aggregatum | Flacourtiaceae | 277 | 271 | 277 |
| Lacmellea | panamensis | Apocynaceae | 109 | 104 | 98 |
| Laetia | procera | Flacourtiaceae | 19 | 18 | 18 |
| Laetia | thamnia | Flacourtiaceae | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Leandra | granatensis | Melastomataceae | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Licania | hypoleuca | Chrysobalanaceae | 79 | 79 | 81 |
| Lonchocarpus | heptaphyllus | Fabaceae:Papil. | 11 | 10 | 9 |
| Lozania | pittieri | Flacourtiaceae | 128 | 109 | 117 |
| Manilkara | bidentata | Sapotaceae | 298 | 304 | 317 |
| Maquira | guianensis | Moraceae | 112 | 99 | 102 |
| Maranthes | panamensis | Chrysobalanaceae | 187 | 183 | 188 |
| Marila | laxiflora | Clusiaceae | 515 | 499 | 516 |
| Matayba | apetala | Sapindaceae | 215 | 207 | 213 |
| Maytenus | schippii | Celastraceae | 12 | 13 | 13 |
| Meliosma | glabrata | Sabiaceae | 13 | 11 | 12 |
| Miconia | affinis | Melastomataceae | 115 | 112 | 122 |
| Miconia | argentea | Melastomataceae | 11 | 10 | 10 |
| Miconia | elata | Melastomataceae | 70 | 67 | 73 |
| Miconia | ligulata | Melastomataceae | 325 | 287 | 283 |
| Miconia | minutiflora | Melastomataceae | 156 | 135 | 119 |
| Miconia | multispicata | Melastomataceae | 14 | 15 | 15 |
| Miconia | nervosa | Melastomataceae | 16 | 15 | 17 |
| Miconia | prasina | Melastomataceae | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Miconia | serrulata | Melastomataceae | 49 | 43 | 42 |
| Miconia | simplex | Melastomataceae | 251 | 248 | 254 |
| Miconia | sp.3 | Melastomataceae | 86 | 85 | 82 |
| Miconia | sp.5 | Melastomataceae | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Mollinedia | darienensis | Monimiaceae | 177 | 167 | 171 |
| Mortoniodendron | anisophyllum | Tiliaceae | 59 | 54 | 53 |
| Mosannona | garwoodii | Annonaceae | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Mouriri | myrtilloides | Melastomataceae | 45 | 44 | 46 |
| Myrcia | gatunensis | Myrtaceae | 98 | 98 | 100 |
| Myrciaria | sp.2 | Myrtaceae | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Nectandra | purpurea | Lauraceae | 153 | 141 | 151 |
| Neea | amplifolia | Nyctaginaceae | 56 | 57 | 57 |
| Neea | delicatula | Nyctaginaceae | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ochroma | pyramidale | Bombacaceae | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ocotea | cernua | Lauraceae | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Ocotea | dendrodaphne | Lauraceae | 146 | 132 | 125 |
| Ocotea | insularis | Lauraceae | 83 | 79 | 83 |
| Ocotea | oblonga | Lauraceae | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ocotea | puberula | Lauraceae | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Ocotea | sp.5 | Lauraceae | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Ocotea | whitei | Lauraceae | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Oenocarpus | mapora | Arecaceae | 283 | 278 | 276 |
| Ormosia | coccinea | Fabaceae:Papil. | 18 | 16 | 17 |
| Ouratea | prominens | Ochnaceae | 42 | 41 | 41 |
| Oxandra | longipetala | Annonaceae | 42 | 42 | 43 |
| Palicourea | guianensis | Rubiaceae | 16 | 10 | 9 |
| Pentagonia | macrophylla | Rubiaceae | 42 | 38 | 36 |
| Pera | arborea | Euphorbiaceae | 329 | 314 | 308 |
| Perebea | xanthochyma | Moraceae | 905 | 865 | 869 |
| Phyllanthus | acuminatus | Euphorbiaceae | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Picramnia | latifolia | Picramniaceae | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Piper | aequale | Piperaceae | 66 | 58 | 56 |
| Piper | arboreum | Piperaceae | 43 | 31 | 29 |
| Piper | augustum | Piperaceae | 48 | 40 | 44 |
| Piper | auritum | Piperaceae | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Piper | colonense | Piperaceae | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Piper | cordulatum | Piperaceae | 22 | 24 | 27 |
| Piper | sp.5 | Piperaceae | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Posoqueria | latifolia | Rubiaceae | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Poulsenia | armata | Moraceae | 31 | 23 | 22 |
| Pourouma | bicolor | Cecropiaceae | 140 | 128 | 123 |
| Pouteria | reticulata | Sapotaceae | 30 | 31 | 29 |
| Pouteria | sp.4 | Sapotaceae | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Prestoea | decurrens | Arecaceae | 21 | 13 | 13 |
| Protium | glabrum | Burseraceae | 59 | 49 | 45 |
| Protium | panamense | Burseraceae | 1362 | 1313 | 1328 |
| Protium | tenuifolium | Burseraceae | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Pseudolmedia | spuria | Moraceae | 13 | 13 | 14 |
| Psychotria | brachybotrya | Rubiaceae | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Psychotria | chagrensis | Rubiaceae | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| Psychotria | deflexa | Rubiaceae | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Psychotria | elata | Rubiaceae | 72 | 45 | 38 |
| Psychotria | erecta | Rubiaceae | 6 | 5 | 8 |
| Psychotria | poeppigiana | Rubiaceae | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Psychotria | suerrensis | Rubiaceae | 219 | 189 | 201 |
| Pterocarpus | rohrii | Fabaceae:Papil. | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiina | schippii | Quiinaceae | 82 | 79 | 83 |
| Randia | armata | Rubiaceae | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Sapium | 'broadleaf' | Euphorbiaceae | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Saurauia | yasicae | Actinidiaceae | 12 | 9 | 9 |
| Schefflera | morototoni | Araliaceae | 64 | 58 | 56 |
| Schizolobium | parahyba | Fabaceae:Caesal. | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Simarouba | amara | Simaroubaceae | 181 | 169 | 159 |
| Siparuna | pauciflora | Monimiaceae | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sloanea | meianthera | Elaeocarpaceae | 157 | 148 | 148 |
| Sloanea | terniflora | Elaeocarpaceae | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Socratea | exorrhiza | Arecaceae | 609 | 581 | 612 |
| Sorocea | affinis | Moraceae | 41 | 35 | 35 |
| Spondias | radlkoferi | Anacardiaceae | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Swartzia | simplex_var.grandiflora | Fabaceae:Papil. | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Swartzia | simplex_var.ochnacea | Fabaceae:Papil. | 301 | 291 | 298 |
| Symphonia | globulifera | Clusiaceae | 127 | 128 | 131 |
| Synechanthus | warscewiczianus | Arecaceae | 445 | 422 | 393 |
| Tabernaemontana | arborea | Apocynaceae | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Tachigali | versicolor | Fabaceae:Caesal. | 540 | 524 | 549 |
| Tapirira | guianensis | Anacardiaceae | 725 | 686 | 692 |
| Terminalia | amazonia | Combretaceae | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| Tetrorchidium | gorgonae | Euphorbiaceae | 36 | 34 | 33 |
| Theobroma | bernoullii | Sterculiaceae | 151 | 147 | 146 |
| Tocoyena | pittieri | Rubiaceae | 24 | 23 | 23 |
| Tovomita | longifolia | Clusiaceae | 1303 | 1291 | 1306 |
| Tovomita | stylosa | Clusiaceae | 902 | 898 | 909 |
| Trattinnickia | aspera | Burseraceae | 112 | 107 | 97 |
| Trichilia | tuberculata | Meliaceae | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Trichospermum | galeottii | Tiliaceae | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Turpinia | occidentalis | Staphyleaceae | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Unidentified | (sherman) | NA | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Unonopsis | panamensis | Annonaceae | 555 | 546 | 557 |
| Vantanea | depleta | Humiriaceae | 30 | 29 | 29 |
| Virola | elongata | Myristicaceae | 247 | 250 | 260 |
| Virola | multiflora | Myristicaceae | 142 | 138 | 143 |
| Virola | sebifera | Myristicaceae | 300 | 315 | 328 |
| Virola | surinamensis | Myristicaceae | 40 | 39 | 39 |
| Vismia | baccifera | Clusiaceae | 41 | 39 | 42 |
| Vismia | macrophylla | Clusiaceae | 63 | 44 | 39 |
| Vochysia | ferruginea | Vochysiaceae | 175 | 165 | 157 |
| Xylopia | macrantha | Annonaceae | 339 | 332 | 340 |
| Zanthoxylum | acuminatum | Rutaceae | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Zanthoxylum | panamense | Rutaceae | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unidentified | species | NA | 8 | 2 | 6 |