Figure 1.

The average and 95% confidence interval (in parentheses) estimated by calculating a transition probability matrix among the sexual types (F, M and H‐all) between previous and next years in E. japonica. F, female individuals with only pistillate flowers; M, male individuals bearing only staminate flowers; H‐all, all types of hermaphrodite individuals (H, HF, HM, and HFM; H, hermaphrodite individuals with only perfect flowers; HF, individuals bearing a mixture of perfect and pistillate flowers; HM, individuals bearing perfect and staminate flowers; HFM, individuals bearing a mixture of all three flower types)