Floral Diversity and Genetic Structure of Tea Germplasm of Sri Lanka

Table 5

Eigenvalues, individual, and cumulative percentage of variation explained by the first five principal components loadings of the 13 quantitative characteristics.

Character	PC1	PC2	PC3	PC4	PC5
Bud length	0.38	−0.12	−0.08	0.17	−0.29
Bud width	0.37	−0.04	−0.08	0.27	−0.39
Corolla diameter	0.46	−0.05	−0.13	−.09	0.24
Petal length	0.43	−0.11	−0.10	−0.04	0.25
Petal width	0.27	−0.05	0.04	0.08	−0.54
Style length	0.31	−0.40	0.05	−0.15	0.28
Style column length	0.00	−0.52	0.46	−0.12	0.01
Style arm length	0.22	0.34	−0.53	0.01	0.24
Number of style arms	0.21	0.15	0.14	−0.51	0.14
Total number of sepals	0.12	0.17	0.34	0.41	0.28
Total number of petals	0.15	0.42	0.38	−0.25	−0.18
Number of sepal whorls	0.07	0.14	0.30	0.58	0.28
Number of petal whorls	0.16	0.42	0.33	−0.17	−0.09
Eigen value	3.61	2.47	1.40	1.26	1.12
Difference	1.14	1.06	0.14	0.14
Variance explained (%)	27.75	18.94	10.78	9.68	8.62
Variance cumulative (%)	27.75	46.69	57.47	67.15	75.77