Table 2.
Species | Radius of winged seed (mm) | Diameter of naked seed (mm) | Mass/100 winged seeds (g) | Mass/100 naked seeds (g) |
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S. heptapotamica | 5.627 ± 0.154a | 2.671 ± 0.088a | 0.751 ± 0.009a | 0.391 ± 0.005a |
S. rosacea | 4.894 ± 0.106b | 2.387 ± 0.111b | 0.514 ± 0.004b | 0.307 ± 0.005a |
S. nitraria | 3.674 ± 0.151c | 1.024 ± 0.037c | 0.192 ± 0.002c | 0.064 ± 0.001b |
S. ruthenica | 2.339 ± 0.214d | 1.116 ± 0.025c | 0.155 ± 0.002c | 0.083 ± 0.001b |
Data are the mean of seven replicates (± SE). Different letters in columns indicate significant differences (p < 0.05) among the four Salsola plants.