Table 1.

Lifetime of four ephemeral plants under different precipitation treatments. Different lowercase letters indicate significant differences between treatments.

Species	Treatment	Lifetime (Day)
Alyssum linifolium	Drought	38.96 ± 0.15
	Control	39 ± 0.14
	Wet	39.24 ± 0.04
Erodium oxyrhinchum	Drought	50.2 ± 0.19 a
	Control	54.28 ± 0.24 b
	Wet	54.8 ± 0.41 b
Malcolmia scorpioides	Drought	42.68 ± 0.19 a
	Control	49.85 ± 0.32 b
	Wet	43.16 ± 0.13 a
Hyalea pulchella	Drought	55.52 ± 0.33
	Control	56 ± 0.30
	Wet	56.04 ± 0.31