Table 2. Throughput and quality of RNA-Seq of litchi leaves from different time points of different floral induction treatments.

	No. of Clean reads (million)	No. of unigenes	N50 (nt)a	Mean length (nt)	GC Percentage	Mapping rate
T1_0d	25.6	40,099	1780	1408	41.59%	90.1%
T1_1d	24.4	38,009	1754	1396	41.85%	91.4%
T1_3d	22.6	37,863	1731	1373	41.89%	91.7%
T1_7d	23.0	35,914	1630	1291	42.38%	90.9%
T1_14d	27.4	38,251	1713	1341	41.78%	91.8%
T1_15d	32.0	36,961	1768	1385	41.53%	91.8%
T1_21d	26.9	36,824	1742	1373	41.70%	91.3%
T1_49d	27.7	35,326	1755	1387	41.68%	90.9%
T1_F	22.7	36,263	1662	1304	41.73%	90.7%
T2_15d	27.2	39,731	1674	1319	41.90%	88.7%
T2_21d	24.6	38,573	1737	1367	41.60%	90.7%
T2_49d	24.0	41,173	1759	1390	41.53%	91.6%
T2_F	25.2	39,101	1735	1372	41.88%	90.5%
T3_1d	23.0	39,005	1795	1428	41.85%	89.7%
T3_3d	23.2	38,750	1685	1321	41.88%	90.3%
T3_7d	19.9	34,067	1682	1343	41.96%	91.9%
T3_14d	22.8	40,036	1708	1331	41.83%	90.7%
T3_15d	20.6	38,334	1807	1452	41.60%	92.4%
T3_21d	26.2	37,390	1821	1429	41.45%	91.6%
T3_49d	22.2	38,608	1739	1379	41.58%	91.4%
T3_F	22.4	40,033	1766	1399	41.64%	91.5%
Average	24.5	38,110	1735	1371	41.75%	91.0%