The Relationship between Diaspore Characteristics with Phylogeny, Life History Traits, and Their Ecological Adaptation of 150 Species from the Cold Desert of Northwest China

Table 2

Multiway tests of between-subjects effects.

Source	Seed mass				Seed shape
	df	𝐹	Sig.	𝑅^2	𝐹	Sig.	𝑅^2
Model	20	5.833	0.000	0.481	2.725	0.000	0.302
APG	7	5.856	0.000	0.169	3.185	0.004	0.125
Vegetative period	8	2.152	0.036	0.071	1.223	0.291	0.053
Dispersal syndromes	4	9.733	0.000	0.160	1.748	0.143	0.040
Ecotype	1	0.248	0.619	0.001	0.313	0.577	0.003
Remove APG
Model	13	4.654	0.000	0.309	2.168	0.014	0.173
Vegetative period	8	2.853	0.006	0.117	1.509	0.160	0.073
Dispersal syndromes	4	7.650	0.000	0.157	4.706	0.001	0.115
Ecotype	1	1.490	0.224	0.008	0.584	0.446	0.003
Remove vegetative period
Model	12	7.974	0.000	0.415	3.686	0.000	0.247
APG	7	7.094	0.000	0.215	3.782	0.001	0.149
Dispersal syndromes	4	11.135	0.000	0.193	1.296	0.275	0.029
Ecotype	1	0.432	0.512	0.002	0.390	0.533	0.003
Remove dispersal syndromes
Model	16	3.829	0.000	0.320	2.902	0.000	0.263
APG	7	4.444	0.000	0.163	5.068	0.000	0.202
Vegetative period	8	2.474	0.016	0.103	1.002	0.438	0.045
Ecotype	1	0.944	0.333	0.005	0.255	0.614	0.003
Remove ecotype
Model	19	6.164	0.000	0.480	2.867	0.000	0.300
APG	7	6.103	0.000	0.175	3.322	0.003	0.127
Vegetative period	8	2.184	0.033	0.072	1.246	0.278	0.056
Dispersal syndromes	4	10.030	0.000	0.164	1.745	0.144	0.037