| fCV | The coefficient of variation at population level |
| flower | Tools for characterizing flowering traits |
| RIind | Flowering phenology index of Mahoro (2002) at individual level |
| RIpop | Flowering phenology index of Mahoro (2002) at poplulation level |
| SI | Flowering synchrony index of Albert et al.(2001) |
| SI2 | Flowering synchrony index of Augspurger (1983) |
| SI2_onepop | Flowering synchrony index of Augspurger (1983) in a polulation |
| SI3 | Among-individual synchrony index of Koenig et al. (2003) |
| SI4 | An alternative synchronization index of Marquis (1988) |