Table 1. Statistics summary of leaf nutrient contents (C, N, P) and C : N : P ratio of 99 Primulina species analyzed in this study.
Mean | SD | CV | Minimum | Maximum | λ | P | |
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C (mg g−1) | 357.97 | 18.39 | 0.05 | 315.43 | 425.66 | 0.137 | 0.556 |
N (mg g−1) | 14.65 | 5.78 | 0.39 | 5.38 | 38.38 | 0.759 | <0.0001 |
P (mg g−1) | 1.45 | 0.78 | 0.53 | 0.46 | 5.12 | 0.234 | 0.048 |
C : N | 28.18 | 11.08 | 0.39 | 8.72 | 66.77 | 0.776 | <0.0001 |
N : P | 11.46 | 5.09 | 0.44 | 3.82 | 41.24 | 0 | 1 |
C : P | 308.11 | 142.74 | 0.46 | 74.28 | 772.93 | 0.295 | 0.018 |
Mean, standard deviation (SD), coefficient of variation (CV), minimum and maximum of leaf element concentrations (mg g−1 dry mass), Pagel’s λ and probability (P) testing for phylogenetic signal. Statistically significant values are in bold (P < 0.05).