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. 2010 Nov 9;5(11):e15409. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015409

Table 3. Cumulative parsimony ratchet support values for all nodes of each phylogeny generated with sequence data from one to three barcode loci.

Loci Combinations Support Values
<50% >50% 50–70% >70% 70–85% >85%
Maximum Parsimony
rbcLa 5.9 94.1 9.8 84.3 6.3 78
trnH-psbA * 3.9 96.1 4.6 91.5 1.5 90
rbcLa+trnH-psbA 5.1 94.9 8.4 86.5 3.5 83
rbcLa+matK 8.2 91.8 2.8 89 1 88
3 gene 8.5 91.5 2.8 88.7 0 88.7
Maximum Likelihood
rbcLa 30.2 69.8 16 53.8 9.9 43.9
rbcLa+trnH-psbA 22.2 77.8 27 50.8 14.8 36
rbcLa+matK 19.2 80.8 26.7 54.1 10.5 43.6
3 gene 16.9 83.1 14.8 68.3 18.3 50

Values are given as the percentage of nodes that exhibit a particular range of support level. The total number of species is 143 unless otherwise noted.

*The trnH-psbA only tree contained 131 taxa.