TABLE 4.
Genetic parameters of the 23 microsatellite loci within six populations of Menispermum.a
| Population code (number of individuals) | NA | Rs | Ho | He | FIS* |
| United States – M. canadense (60) | |||||
| AR (20) | 58 | 2.62 | 0.513 | 0.377 | −0.243 |
| IA (20) | 61 | 2.82 | 0.492 | 0.388 | −0.130 |
| WI (20) | 50 | 2.29 | 0.513 | 0.444 | −0.338 |
| Regional mean | 56.33 | 2.58 | 0.506 | 0.403 | −0.237 |
| China – M. dauricum (60) | |||||
| BJ (20) | 75 | 3.41 | 0.288 | 0.450 | 0.381* |
| AH (20) | 40 | 1.80 | 0.208 | 0.165 | −0.239 |
| ZJ (20) | 43 | 1.99 | 0.245 | 0.227 | −0.052 |
| Regional mean | 52.67 | 2.40 | 0.247 | 0.281 | −0.146 |
| Total mean | 54.50 | 2.49 | 0.377 | 0.342 | −0.198 |
NA, total number of detected alleles; RS, allelic richness; Ho, observed heterozygosity; He, expected heterozygosity; FIS, inbreeding coefficient. aLocality and voucher information are available in Supplementary Table S2. *Significant departures from Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium (P < 0.05).