Table 1. Genome sizes, 454 pyrosequencing, and repetitive element clustering.

Species	Sexual System	Picograms/Nucleus (Mean ± SD)	1C Value	Raw Reads	Filtered Reads	Clustered Reads (%)
A. officinalis	Dioecious	2.74 ± 0.044	1.37	29,677	26,525	54.4%
A. maritimus	Dioecious	7.87 ± 0.204a	1.31	49,616	45,036	53.7%
A. aphyllus	Dioecious	2.49 ± 0.007	1.25	47,322	42,808	58.9%
A. stipularis	Dioecious	2.17 ± 0.005	1.09	30,405	27,911	56.4%
A. falcatus	Hermaphrodite	2.11 ± 0.007	1.06	26,836	24,304	60.4%
A. virgatus	Hermaphrodite	1.66 ± 0.055	0.83	45,043	41,053	45.0%
A. pyrimidalis	Hermaphrodite	1.44 ± 0.037a	0.72	56,197	51,293	53.8%
A. asparagoides	Hermaphrodite	4.80 ± 0.062	2.40	41,952	37,435	59.2%
Sum				247,755	224,804
Average				41,293	37,467

^aData from Štajner et al. (2002).