Table 1. Summary of the results from the 12 data sets used to test for phylogeographic breaks across the boundaries between Centres of Endemism in the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa.
| Genus | Family | No. species investigated (populations) | CFR sub-region | Min samples per population | Max samples per population | CoEs covered (boundaries) | Genetic break across CoEs (%) | Uncertain CoE member-ship (%) | Genetic homo-geneity across CoEs (%) | Genetic break within CoEs (%) | Primary seed dispersal mechanism | Primary pollen dispersal mechanism | Molecular methods used | Genome explored | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspalathus | Fabaceae | 1 (5) | W | 3 | 5 | 2 (2) | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Myrmecochory | Insect | Sanger sequencing | Chloroplast | Malgas et al. (2010) |
| Cyclopia | Fabaceae | 1 (3) | E | 24 | 30 | 1 (2) | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Myrmecochory | Insect | Microsatellite | Nuclear | Niemandt et al. (2018) |
| Cyclopia | Fabaceae | 3 (22) | W & E | 6 | 24 | 5 (5) | 100 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Myrmecochory | Insect | Sanger sequencing | Chloroplast | Galuszynski & Potts (2020a, 2020b) |
| Erica | Ericaceae | 1 (21) | W | 10 | 30 | 2 (6) | 86 | 5 | 9 | 30 | Myrmecochory | Insect | Microsatellite | Nuclear | Segarra-Moragues & Ojeda (2010) |
| Erica | Ericaceae | 1 (14) | W | 1 | 2 | 4 (5) | 93 | 7 | 0 | 15 | Passive | Bird | Sanger sequencing | Nuclear and Chloroplast | Pirie et al. (2017) |
| Gladiolus | Iridaceae | 1 (15) | W | 4 | 11 | 4 (6) | 81 | 6 | 13 | 37 | Wind | Insect | Sanger sequencing and AFLP | Nuclear and Chloroplast | Rymer et al. (2010) |
| Leucospermum | Proteaceae | 1 (4) | W | 7 | 22 | 2 (2) | 100 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Serotinous | Bird | Sanger sequencing | Nuclear and Chloroplast | Johnson, He & Pauw (2014) |
| Protea | Proteaceae | 6 (30) | W & E | 20 | 20 | 7 (10) | 87 | 3 | 10 | 23 | Wind | Bird | Microsatellite | Nuclear | Prunier & Holsinger (2010) |
| Protea | Proteaceae | 1 (19) | W & E | 8 | 73 | 6 (11) | 71 | 7 | 22 | 10 | Wind | Bird | Next-Gen sequencing | Nuclear | Prunier et al. (2017) |
| Restio | Restionaceae | 1 (10) | W & E | 5 | 10 | 5 (6) | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Wind | Wind | Next-Gen and Sanger sequencing | Nuclear and Chloroplast | Lexer et al. (2014) |
| Tetraria | Cyperaceae | 1 (36) | W & E | 2 | 24 | 7 (10) | 75 | 19 | 6 | 14 | Passive | Wind | Sanger sequencing | Nuclear and Chloroplast | Britton, Hedderson & Verboom (2014) |