Table 1. Results of the pairwise comparisons between the spatial distributions of native species vs. four groups of alien species (archaeophytes, all neophytes, non-invasive neophytes and invasive neophytes) for urban floras of mainland Europe, Italy, and the British Isles.
Mantel correlation | |||
Species Groups | Mainland Europe | British Isles | Italy |
Natives vs. Archaeophytes | 0.388* | 0.797** | — |
Natives vs. Neophytes | 0.468* | 0.638** | 0.819** |
Native vs. Invasive Neophytes | 0.567* | 0.693** | 0.852** |
Natives vs. Non-invasive Neophytes | 0.452* | 0.609** | 0.793** |
The significance levels are: ** = P<0.01; * = P<0.05.