Table 2. Pairwise F_ST values among populations of Desmophyllum dianthus from SE Australia, New Zealand and Chile collected from shallow (<600 m), mid (1000–1500 m) and deep (>1500 m) depth strata.

	SE Australia Deep	SE Australia Mid	SE Australia Shallow	New Zealand Shallow	New Zealand Mid
16S
SE Australia Mid	0.348
SE Australia Shallow	0.18	0.245
New Zealand Shallow	0.354	0	0.271
New Zealand Mid	0.366	0	0.316	0
Chile Shallow	0.21	0.26	0.037	0.283	0.306
MtC
SE Australia Mid	0.14
SE Australia Shallow	x	x
New Zealand Shallow	0.16	0	x
New Zealand Mid	0.323	0.113	x	0.081
Chile Shallow	0.175	0.07	x	0.106	0.303
ITS
SE Australia Mid	x
SE Australia Shallow	0.315	x
New Zealand Shallow	0.349	x	0.063
New Zealand Mid	0.312	x	0.324	0.348
Chile Shallow	0.419	x	0.435	0.37	0.402
Nem
SE Australia Mid	1.002
SE Australia Shallow	0.841	0.770
New Zealand Shallow	0.745	high	2.195
New Zealand Mid	0.503	high	0.531	1.652
Chile Shallow	0.822	2.016	3.416	1.056	0.505

F_ST values in bold represent significant departures from values expected under panmixia (p<0.05). X denotes test not done as insufficient data for the comparison.