Table A2.
Mean comparison of diversity indices and Tukey post hoc test between the rural (Rur.) and urban (Urb.) habitats. Terms in bold indicate a significant difference between the two habitats (significance level: 5%).
| Index | Plant | Mean ± SE (Across Sites and Years) |
Estimator of Habitat Type | Tukey Post Hoc Test | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rural | Urban | Estimate ± SE | p | Direction | p | ||
| Species richness (GLMM, Poisson family) |
L. corniculatus | 6.29 ± 0.87 | 7.19 ± 0.97 | 0.13 ± 0.12 | 0.25 | 0.27 | |
| S. alba | 22.29 ± 2.00 | 25.47 ± 2.16 | 0.13 ± 0.12 | 0.25 | 0.27 | ||
| Simpson’s index (LMM) |
L. corniculatus | 0.747 ± 0.029 | 0.636 ± 0.029 | −0.112 ± 0.041 | 0.0064 | Rur. > Urb. | 0.017 |
| S. alba | 0.910 ± 0.029 | 0.894 ± 0.029 | −0.017 ± 0.041 | 0.69 | 0.69 | ||
| Rao’s quadratic entropy (LMM) | L. corniculatus | 0.0394 ± 0.0072 | 0.0218 ± 0.0072 | −0.018 ± 0.010 | 0.084 | 0.11 | |
| S. alba | 0.0334 ± 0.0072 | 0.0328 ± 0.0072 | −0.001 ± 0.010 | 0.95 | 0.95 | ||