Table 2. Biometric comparison of seed traits of Impatiens capensis Meerb.
Seed length (SL), seed width (SW), seed circumference (SC), seed area (SA), variation coefficient (CV), standard deviation (SD), minimum/maximum (Min/Max), arithmetic average (X), A–H as in Table 1.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | x | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight (mg) | 7.66 | 6.52 | 8.16 | 7.82 | 9.82 | 8.62 | 11.42 | 6.92 | 8.37 |
| SL (mm) | 4.05 | 3.88 | 4.23 | 4.11 | 4.46 | 4.17 | 4.60 | 4.41 | 4.24 |
| Min-max | 3.50-4.64 | 3.16-4.48 | 3.68-4.70 | 3.59-4.75 | 3.85-5.26 | 3.43-4.73 | 3.88-5.74 | 3.59-4.82 | 3.16-5.74 |
| SD | 0.26 | 0.40 | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.32 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.27 | 0.40 |
| CV | 6.50 | 10.28 | 6.95 | 7.35 | 7.21 | 9.71 | 8.75 | 6.19 | 9.34 |
| SW (mm) | 2.23 | 2.03 | 2.36 | 2.56 | 2.60 | 2.40 | 2.71 | 2.23 | 2.39 |
| Min-max | 1.53-2.82 | 1.12-2.61 | 1.78-3.00 | 2.14-2.94 | 2.19-3.33 | 1.88-2.99 | 2.15-3.21 | 1.71-2.93 | 1.12-3.33 |
| SD | 0.28 | 0.42 | 0.33 | 0.19 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.37 |
| CV | 12.50 | 20.57 | 13.98 | 7.30 | 12.02 | 13.19 | 11.04 | 13.51 | 15.35 |
| SC (mm) | 10.00 | 9.55 | 10.51 | 10.61 | 11.21 | 10.49 | 11.65 | 10.75 | 10.61 |
| Min-max | 8.63-11.94 | 7.27-10.98 | 9.13-11.70 | 9.35-12.70 | 9.77-13.27 | 8.61-12.10 | 10.17-14.59 | 8.9-12.20 | 7.27-14.59 |
| SD | 0.77 | 1.09 | 0.67 | 0.69 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 1.04 | 0.67 | 1.02 |
| CV | 7.65 | 11.42 | 6.39 | 6.50 | 7.90 | 8.53 | 8.97 | 6.22 | 9.64 |
| SA (mm2) | 6.52 | 5.79 | 7.15 | 7.71 | 8.42 | 6.74 | 9.26 | 7.25 | 7.44 |
| Min-max | 4.72-9.53 | 2.43-7.69 | 5.10-9.10 | 5.83-1.23 | 6.15-12.16 | 4.82-1.21 | 6.74-13.54 | 5.27-9.61 | 2.43-13.54 |
| SD | 1.14 | 1.51 | 1.21 | 1.07 | 1.48 | 1.27 | 1.63 | 1.08 | 1.62 |
| CV | 17.54 | 26.06 | 16.92 | 13.88 | 17.63 | 17.58 | 17.65 | 14.96 | 21.76 |