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. 2015 Jan 29;6:4. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2015.00004

Table 1.

Tests for the presence of a phylogenetic signal in global DNA cytosine methylation (percent of total cytosines that are methylated) and genome size (C-value) in the sample of angiosperm species studied. Statistical significance was evaluated with randomization tests.

Phylogenetic signal index Global DNA cytosine methylation (N = 54 species) C-value (N = 42 species)
Statistic p-value Statistic p-value
Moran'sI 0.037 0.0071 −0.008 0.16
Abouheif's Cmean 0.319 0.0008 0.106 0.078
Blomberg's K 0.392 0.0006 0.411 0.015
Pagel's λ 0.877 0.0003 0.999 0.0002