Cambridge database of natural spectra

Fruit: Ugandan diet summary

Notes for Table

Key and sources of dietary information: Values are % diet from listed sources, other markers simply note presence in diet.

Pan troglodytes:
i = Isabirye-Basuta (1989)
w = Wrangham et al. (1994)
* = top ten species in diet
kcp = Kibale Chimpanzee Project (unpublished)
b = diet list provided by Budongo Forest Project
n = Ngogo chimpanzee group (samples and information provided by John Mitani)
k = Kanyanchu chimpanzee group (information provided by Kanyanchu chimpanzee habituation project)

Cercopithecus mitis:
grp1,2 = group one, group two from Rudran (1978b)
kmp = Kibale Monkey Project (unpublished), noted only for those species that do not also appear in Rudran (1978b)

Cercopithecus ascanius:
% from Struhsaker (1978b) (two separate groups were studied)
kmp = Kibale Monkey Project (unpublished), noted only for those species that do not also appear in Struhsaker (1978b)

Lophocebus albigena:
O = Olupot et al. (1998)
W = Waser (1977)
F = Freeland (1979)
B = Barret (1994)
~ = observed but either low percentage or not included in formal diet scans
kmp = Kibale Monkey Project (unpublished), noted only for those species that do not also appear in the published sources

Colobus guereza:
% from Oates (1977a)
kmp = Kibale Monkey Project (unpublished), noted only for those species that do not also appear in Oates (1977a)

Colobus badius:
s = Struhsaker (1978a)
cb = Clutton-Brock (1975)
kmp = Kibale Monkey Project (unpublished), noted only for those species that do not also appear in the published sources

Family Plant species Pan troglodytes Cercopithecus mitis C. ascanius Lophocebus albigena Colobus guereza C. badius

grp 1 grp 2 O W F B

Annonaceae Uvariopsis congensis i*,w* 6.8 11.5 kmp 5.11 1.1 14 kmp kmp

Apocynaceae Funtumia latifolia kmp 0.03 ~ 0.03 s,cb

Apocynaceae Tabernaemontana holstii i,w* kmp ~ 0.5 0.1

Araliaceae Polyscias fulva kmp kmp kmp kmp kmp

Balanitaceae Balanites wilsoniana kmp 0.07 kmp

Boraginaceae Cordia millenii i,w kmp 0.07 ~

Boraginaceae Ehretia cymosa kcp kmp kmp kmp

Canellaceae Warburga ugandensis w* kmp 2.8 0.2

Ebenaceae Diospyros abyssinica 4.6 1.8 kmp 8.5 23 0.8 3.8

Euphorbiaceae Bridelia micrantha kmp kmp kmp

Euphorbiaceae Neoboutonia macrocarlyx 0.1 0.6 0.6

Flacourtiaceae Dasylepis eggelingii (u) i,w

Flacourtiaceae Dovyalis macrocalyx (u) w kmp

Flacourtiaceae Dovyalis macrocarpa kmp kmp

Flacourtiaceae Oncoba spinosa (u) w

Flacourtiaceae Pallisota schweinfuthii (u) kcp

Leguminosae Albizia grandibracteata kmp 0.22 0.3 kmp

Leguminosae Baphiopsis parviflora kmp kmp kmp

Leguminosae Cynometra alexandri b kmp ~ kmp kmp

Loganiaceae Strychnos mitis w kmp kmp 0.02

Marantaceae Marantochloa leucantha (u) w

Meliaceae Turraea floribunda kmp kmp kmp

Moraceae Bosqueia phoberos b 1 0.6 5.3 2.9 0.04 kmp

Moraceae Ficus asperifolia i,w* kmp

Moraceae Ficus brachylepis i*,w* 6.6 kmp 5.79 6.1 3.4 0.5 kmp s

Moraceae Ficus capensis i,w* kmp kmp 0.16 ~ 0.3 kmp

Moraceae Ficus dawei i*,w* kmp kmp 0.11 2.7 4.5 1 kmp kmp

Moraceae Ficus exasperata i*,w* 4.8 15.1 kmp 6.29 3.7 4.1 0.7 5.5

Moraceae Ficus mucuso w* kmp kmp kmp

Moraceae Ficus natalensis i*,w* 0.2 kmp 0.09 0.7 2.4 0.05 kmp s

Moraceae Ficus stipulifera i,w* 0.6 0.08 0.2

Moraceae Ficus thonningii w* kmp 3.4

Moraceae Morus lactea n,k,b 0.3

Oleaceae Olea welwitschii kmp kmp 3.1 0.6

Palmae Phoenix reclinata w kmp kmp

Rosaceae Prunus africana kmp kmp kmp kmp

Rosaceae Rubus apetalus (u) i,w kmp kmp

Rubiaceae Randia malleifera kmp kmp

Rubiaceae Randia urcelliformis w kmp ~ 0.4

Sapindaceae Pararistolochia scweinfurthii 0.02

Sapotaceae Chrysophyllum albidum w* 0.1 0.3 kmp 1.9 kmp

Sapotaceae Mimusops bagshawei i*,w* 3.9 12.7 3.83 0.4 1.4 1 s

Simaroubaceae Harrisonia occidentalis (u) w

Sterculiaceae Pterygota mildbraedii i kmp kmp 0.1 kmp

Ulmaceae Celtis africana i*,w 10.5 9.2 8.1 2.37 0.7 13.2 kmp kmp

Ulmaceae Celtis durandii i*,w 6.5 7 kmp 17 6.3 8.6 13.9 6.6 s,cb

Ulmaceae Chaetacme aristata i*,w 1.4 0.1 kmp kmp

Verbenaceae Premna angolensis

Violaceae Rinorea brachypetala (u) kcp kmp kmp kmp kmp kmp

Zingiberaceae Afromomum mildbraedii (u) i,w*

Zingiberaceae Afromomum zambesiacum (u) i,w*

Family	Plant species	Pan troglodytes	Cercopithecus mitis		C. ascanius	Lophocebus albigena				Colobus guereza	C. badius
			grp 1	grp 2		O	W	F	B

Annonaceae	Uvariopsis congensis	i,w	6.8	11.5	kmp	5.11	1.1	14		kmp	kmp
Apocynaceae	Funtumia latifolia				kmp	0.03	~		0.03		s,cb
Apocynaceae	Tabernaemontana holstii	i,w*			kmp		~	0.5	0.1
Araliaceae	Polyscias fulva		kmp		kmp	kmp				kmp	kmp
Balanitaceae	Balanites wilsoniana				kmp	0.07					kmp
Boraginaceae	Cordia millenii	i,w			kmp	0.07	~
Boraginaceae	Ehretia cymosa	kcp	kmp		kmp						kmp
Canellaceae	Warburga ugandensis	w*			kmp			2.8	0.2
Ebenaceae	Diospyros abyssinica		4.6	1.8	kmp	8.5	23	0.8	3.8
Euphorbiaceae	Bridelia micrantha		kmp		kmp	kmp
Euphorbiaceae	Neoboutonia macrocarlyx		0.1	0.6					0.6
Flacourtiaceae	Dasylepis eggelingii (u)	i,w
Flacourtiaceae	Dovyalis macrocalyx (u)	w			kmp
Flacourtiaceae	Dovyalis macrocarpa				kmp						kmp
Flacourtiaceae	Oncoba spinosa (u)	w
Flacourtiaceae	Pallisota schweinfuthii (u)	kcp
Leguminosae	Albizia grandibracteata				kmp	0.22			0.3		kmp
Leguminosae	Baphiopsis parviflora				kmp	kmp					kmp
Leguminosae	Cynometra alexandri	b			kmp	~				kmp	kmp
Loganiaceae	Strychnos mitis	w	kmp		kmp	0.02
Marantaceae	Marantochloa leucantha (u)	w
Meliaceae	Turraea floribunda				kmp	kmp					kmp
Moraceae	Bosqueia phoberos	b	1	0.6	5.3			2.9	0.04		kmp
Moraceae	Ficus asperifolia	i,w*			kmp
Moraceae	Ficus brachylepis	i,w		6.6	kmp	5.79	6.1	3.4	0.5	kmp	s
Moraceae	Ficus capensis	i,w*	kmp		kmp	0.16	~		0.3		kmp
Moraceae	Ficus dawei	i,w	kmp		kmp	0.11	2.7	4.5	1	kmp	kmp
Moraceae	Ficus exasperata	i,w	4.8	15.1	kmp	6.29	3.7	4.1	0.7	5.5
Moraceae	Ficus mucuso	w*			kmp	kmp					kmp
Moraceae	Ficus natalensis	i,w	0.2		kmp	0.09	0.7	2.4	0.05	kmp	s
Moraceae	Ficus stipulifera	i,w*		0.6		0.08			0.2
Moraceae	Ficus thonningii	w*			kmp			3.4
Moraceae	Morus lactea	n,k,b						0.3
Oleaceae	Olea welwitschii		kmp		kmp		3.1	0.6
Palmae	Phoenix reclinata	w			kmp	kmp
Rosaceae	Prunus africana		kmp		kmp					kmp	kmp
Rosaceae	Rubus apetalus (u)	i,w			kmp						kmp
Rubiaceae	Randia malleifera		kmp		kmp
Rubiaceae	Randia urcelliformis	w			kmp		~		0.4
Sapindaceae	Pararistolochia scweinfurthii					0.02
Sapotaceae	Chrysophyllum albidum	w*	0.1	0.3	kmp			1.9			kmp
Sapotaceae	Mimusops bagshawei	i,w	3.9		12.7	3.83		0.4	1.4	1	s
Simaroubaceae	Harrisonia occidentalis (u)	w
Sterculiaceae	Pterygota mildbraedii	i	kmp		kmp				0.1		kmp
Ulmaceae	Celtis africana	i*,w	10.5	9.2	8.1	2.37	0.7		13.2	kmp	kmp
Ulmaceae	Celtis durandii	i*,w	6.5	7	kmp	17	6.3	8.6	13.9	6.6	s,cb
Ulmaceae	Chaetacme aristata	i*,w	1.4	0.1	kmp						kmp
Verbenaceae	Premna angolensis
Violaceae	Rinorea brachypetala (u)	kcp	kmp		kmp	kmp				kmp	kmp
Zingiberaceae	Afromomum mildbraedii (u)	i,w*
Zingiberaceae	Afromomum zambesiacum (u)	i,w*