Table 4. Comparison of floristic similarities at the generic and specific levels.
Compared flora | Laos | Vietnam | Thailand | Myanmar | |
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Similarity coefficient (%) | Similarity coefficient (%) | Similarity coefficient (%) | Similarity coefficient (%) | ||
Similarity coefficients at generic level* | |||||
Laos | 100 | ||||
Vietnam | 92.13 | 100 | |||
Thailand | 77.84 | 87.53 | 100 | ||
Myanmar | 86.01 | 79.93 | 83.93 | 100 | |
Similarity coefficients at specific level* | |||||
Laos | 100 | ||||
Vietnam | 61.19 | 100 | |||
Thailand | 42.47 | 44.8 | 100 | ||
Myanmar | 40.07 | 32.49 | 39.18 | 100 |
*Similarity coefficient between A and B = the number of taxa shared by both A and B divided by the lowest number of taxa of A or B, multiplied by 100%