Table 1. Plant species analyzed within this study.
Common name | Botanical name | Emergence | Tissue | RCI (avg) | St. Dev | Exp rep No. | Exp Accuracy | Total Error | Total error % |
Avicel | Synthetic cellulose | 65.80 | 2.20 | 2 | 1.97 | 4.17 | 6.3 | ||
Liverwort | Marchantia polymorpha | Ordovician | Leaf | 18.18 | 0.89 | 2 | 0.91 | 1.80 | 9.9 |
Lance leaf sundew | Drosera adelae | Cretaceous | Leaf | 31.75 | 1.04 | 2 | 1.59 | 2.63 | 8.3 |
Monkey puzzle | Araucaria araucana | Jurassic | Leaf | 33.33 | 1 | 1.67 | 1.67 | 5.0 | |
Buddhist pine | Podocarpus macrophyllus | Permian | Leaf | 33.93 | 1 | 1.70 | 1.70 | 5.0 | |
Australian tree fern | Sphaeopterus cooperi | Mid devonian | Leaf | 35.24 | 0.76 | 2 | 1.76 | 2.52 | 7.2 |
Horsetail | Equisetum hyemale | Carboniforous | Leaf | 37.50 | 0.45 | 2 | 1.88 | 2.33 | 6.2 |
Burro tail | Sedum morganianum | Carboniforous | Leaf | 40.00 | 0.49 | 2 | 2.00 | 2.49 | 6.2 |
Cycad Queen Sago | Cycas circinalis | Jurassic | Leaf | 41.11 | 0.89 | 2 | 2.06 | 2.95 | 7.2 |
Cyrus spp | Epiphyllum oxypetalum | Cretaceous | Leaf | 41.76 | 1 | 2.09 | 2.09 | 5.0 | |
Plumosa fern | Asparagus setaceus | Cretaceous | Leaf | 46.15 | 1 | 2.31 | 2.31 | 5.0 | |
Arabidopsis | Arabidopsis thaliana | Devonian/carboniforous | Whole plant | 48.94 | 0.31 | 12 | 2.45 | 2.76 | 5.6 |
Cast iron plant | Aspidistra elatior | Cretaceous | Leaf | 48.75 | 1 | 2.44 | 2.44 | 5.0 | |
Switch grass Kan Low | Panicum virgatum | Cretaceous | Leaf | 55.54 | 0.64 | 3 | 2.78 | 3.42 | 6.2 |
Switch grass Cave Rock | Panicum virgatum | Cretaceous | Leaf | 55.54 | 0.40 | 3 | 2.78 | 3.18 | 5.7 |
Sweet Sorghum | Sorghum bicolor | Cretaceous | Leaf | 55.54 | 1 | 2.78 | 2.78 | 5.0 | |
Arundo donax | Arundo donax | Cretaceous | Leaf | 53.57 | 1 | 2.68 | 2.68 | 5.0 | |
Giant Miscanthus | Miscanthus giganteus | Cretaceous | Leaf | 57.9 | 1 | 2.90 | 2.90 | 5.0 | |
Sweet Miscanthus | Miscanthus saccharifolia | Cretaceous | Leaf | 52.2 | 1 | 2.61 | 2.61 | 5.0 | |
Flame Miscanthus | Miscanthus sinescens | Cretaceous | Leaf | 55.2 | 1 | 2.76 | 2.76 | 5.0 | |
Eastern gamagrass PMK24 | Tripsacum dactyloides | Cretaceous | Leaf | 55.7 | 1 | 2.79 | 2.79 | 5.0 | |
Eastern gamagrass Meade | Tripsacum dactyloides | Cretaceous | Leaf | 55.9 | 1 | 2.80 | 2.80 | 5.0 | |
Eastern gamagrass Jackson | Tripsacum dactyloides | Cretaceous | Leaf | 56.3 | 1 | 2.82 | 2.82 | 5.0 | |
Indian gamagrass Cheynne | Sorghastrum nutans | Cretaceous | Leaf | 52.1 | 1 | 2.61 | 2.61 | 5.0 | |
Big Bluestem KAW | Andropogon gerardii | Cretaceous | Leaf | 58.5 | 1 | 2.93 | 2.93 | 5.0 | |
Big Bluestem KYAG09 | Andropogon gerardii | Cretaceous | Leaf | 55.6 | 1 | 2.78 | 2.78 | 5.0 | |
Arabidopsis | Arabidopsis thaliana | Cretaceous | Ball Milled | 22.14 | 0.22 | 2 | 1.11 | 1.33 | 6.0 |
Arabidopsis | Arabidopsis thaliana | Cretaceous | Whole plant (Grind) | 48.94 | 0.36 | 3 | 2.45 | 2.81 | 5.7 |
Arabidopsis | Arabidopsis thaliana | Cretaceous | Stem (Mature) | 54.79 | 0.83 | 3 | 2.74 | 3.57 | 6.5 |
Arabidopsis | Arabidopsis thaliana | Cretaceous | Rosette (Mature) | 41.99 | 3.21 | 3 | 2.10 | 5.31 | 12.6 |
Arabidopsis | Arabidopsis thaliana | Cretaceous | Root (Mature) | 53.42 | 0.42 | 3 | 2.67 | 3.09 | 5.8 |
Arabidopsis | Arabidopsis thaliana | Cretaceous | Stem+wind (3 wk) | 52.08 | 1.23 | 3 | 2.60 | 3.83 | 7.4 |
Arabidopsis | Arabidopsis thaliana | Cretaceous | Stem−wind (3 wk) | 55.80 | 0.38 | 3 | 2.79 | 3.17 | 5.7 |
Arabidopsis | Arabidopsis thaliana | Cretaceous | Leaf+wind (3 wk) | 42.02 | 0.88 | 3 | 2.10 | 2.98 | 7.1 |
Arabidopsis | Arabidopsis thaliana | Cretaceous | Leaf−wind (3 wk) | 42.64 | 0.98 | 3 | 2.13 | 3.11 | 7.3 |
Pea | Pisum sativum | Cretaceous | Hypocotyl Dark (7 d) | 23.07 | 1.54 | 3 | 1.15 | 2.69 | 11.7 |
Pea | Pisum sativum | Cretaceous | Hypocotyl Light (7 d) | 26.86 | 1.18 | 3 | 1.34 | 2.52 | 9.4 |
Common and botanical names, evolutionary emergence, tissue used in analysis, relative crystallinity index (RCI), number of samples replicates, standard error among replicates where applicable, experimental accuracy and total error.