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. 2013 Dec 17;8(12):e83054. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0083054

Table 3. Concentrations of PAHs in Oxalis corniculata.

PAHs Root (mg·kg−1 dry weight of plant) Shoot (mg·kg−1 dry weight of plant)
A Z Q A Z Q
NAP 109±6.53a 64.1±12.01b 63.3±19.57b 49.2±2.78a 45.8±15.76a 19.7±10.91b
ANE 83.2±3.09a 40.2±2.14b 38.5±3.56b 30.2±3.71a 32.3±10.61a 12.9±3.71b
PHE 18.2±2.83a 9.28±0.34b 8.4±2.47b 5.25±0.32a 4.53±1.53ab 2.26±0.54b
ANT 180.±10.12a 85.8±0.42b 68.5±9.88c 47.2±1.41a 41.3±3.13a 19.6±4.13b
FLU 1.69±0.06a 0.78±0.02b 0.81±0.21b 0.48±0.04a 0.48±0.19a 0.29±0.02a
ANY 2.22±0.40a 1.16±0.09b 1.07±0.30b 0.71±0.08a 0.75±0.22a 0.40±0.01a
PYR 2.32±0.88a 1.12±0.07b 1.14±0.27b 0.68±0.02a 0.61±0.20a 0.36±0.02b
FLA 6.01±1.12 a 2.97±0.28b 1.67±1.26c 1.75±0.08a 1.44±0.63ab 0.64±0.27b
CHR 50.0±6.58a 6.18±3.83b 5.83±1.22b 3.58±0.30a 2.78±1.36a 1.45±0.96a
BaA 1.22±0.24a 0.60±0.09b 0.60±0.17b 0.37±0.02a 0.31±0.09a 0.21±0.01a
BbF 2.28±0.49a 1.13±0.15b 0.60±0.25c 0.69±0.06a 0.50±0.04a 0.44±0.06a
BghiP 3.21±0.67a 1.58±0.08b 1.48±0.35b 0.89±0.03a 0.77±0.09ab 0.45±0.03b
∑PAHs 459±10.6a 215±14.2b 192±23.0b 141±5.74a 132±12.4a 58.7±9.34b
CFPAHs 2.57 1.54 2.15 0.79 0.94 0.66

Note: different letters in the same row indicates a significant differences (P<0.05); CFPAHs means the plant concentration factors of total PAHs.