Research Article
Floral Diversity and Genetic Structure of Tea Germplasm of Sri Lanka
Table 3
Descriptive statistics of morphological traits of tea germplasm.
| Trait | Min | Max | Mean | CV% |
| Bud length (mm) | 9.91 | 16.03 | 12.97 | 10.17 | Bud width (mm) | 8.05 | 15.18 | 11.48 | 10.37 | Corolla diameter (mm) | 12.56 | 48.21 | 32.17 | 12.82 | Petal length (mm) | 14.19 | 24.00 | 17.56 | 11.23 | Petal width (mm) | 9.72 | 54.06 | 14.38 | 33.81 | Total number of sepals | 4 | 7 | 5.20 | 8.78 | Total number of petals | 5 | 12 | 7.38 | 18.44 | Number of whorls of sepals | 2 | 3 | 2.06 | 11.26 | Number of whorls of petals | 2 | 3 | 2.73 | 16.35 | Number of style arms | 3 | 4 | 3.13 | 10.96 | Style length (mm) | 3.58 | 14.61 | 10.47 | 15.87 | Style column length (mm) | 0 | 10.59 | 6.72 | 38.83 | Style arm lengths (mm) | 1.11 | 10.23 | 3.99 | 57.70 |
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Min = minimum value; max = maximum value; CV = coefficient of variance.
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