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. 2013 Feb 25;8(2):e57153. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0057153

Table 3. Coefficient of variance (CV) for conduit diameter and density in lower orders.

CV-diameter CV- density Ratio of CVb
Lower orders for total five speciesa 44.69% 61.97% 1.39
Lower orders for Didi 26.90% 59.50% 2.21
Lower orders for Cula 20.45% 35.93% 1.76
Lower orders for Paba 28.70% 43.58% 1.52
Lower orders for Acau 44.99% 38.76% 0.86
Lower orders for Goax 33.06% 29.60% 0.90
a

Lower orders refer to root orders with no secondary xylem. See Table 1 for species abbreviation.

b

Ratio of CV is calculated by CV of density divided by CV of diameter.