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. 2024 Dec 17;14(12):e70719. doi: 10.1002/ece3.70719

TABLE 5.

Pearson correlation coefficients, their significance (p), and sample size (n) between bee and flower diversity metrics based on data from 37 National Park Service units in the United States in 2022. Significant correlations (p < 0.05) are in bold.

Flower Bee
Total a Richness Evenness Shannon's Simpson's
Total b 0.16 0.18 −0.24 0.19 0.16
p 0.33 0.28 0.16 0.26 0.36
n 37 37 36 37 37
Richness 0.25 0.26 −0.10 0.27 0.24
p 0.13 0.12 0.55 0.10 0.16
n 37 37 36 37 37
Evenness −0.086 −0.075 0.31 −0.054 −0.018
p 0.61 0.66 0.07 0.75 0.92
n 37 37 36 37 37
Shannon's 0.32 0.31 −0.10 0.30 0.23
p 0.052 0.066 0.57 0.076 0.17
n 37 37 36 37 37
Simpson's 0.33 0.30 −0.12 0.27 0.18
p 0.047 0.070 0.48 0.11 0.28
n 37 37 36 37 37
a

Number of bees netted.

b

Sum of flowers observed.

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