Table 2.
Number of different operational taxonomic units (OUTs) to which sequences were affiliated based on an identity threshold of 98.7%, number of unique sequences after dereplication, and total number of sequences larger than 1 kb
| No. of OTUs | No. of unique sequences | No. of sequences | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt | Düsseldorf | Frankfurt | Düsseldorf | Frankfurt | Düsseldorf | |
| Arabidopsis thaliana | 9 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 20 |
| Cardamine hirsuta | 9 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 22 |
| Draba verna agg. | 5 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 19 |
| Cardmine pratensis | 4a | 8 | 5a | 12 | 5a | 23 |
a
Plants were collected 6 km away from the Frankfurt location.