Research Article
Does Large Genome Size Limit Speciation in Endemic Island Floras?
Table 1
Genus-average genome size and endemic diversity statistics of studied archipelagos.
| Archipelago | genera included | endemic species | species per genus |
Genus-average -value (, pg) | Felsenstein’s contrasts correlation | mean | SD | d.f. | | |
| The Canaries | 126 | 480 | 3.81 | 2.05 | 2.81 | 109 | −0.032 | 0.360 | Hawaii | 67 | 334 | 4.99 | 2.36 | 2.22 | 64 | −0.251 | 0.020 | Marquesas Islands | 17 | 52 | 3.06 | 1.48 | 0.83 | 14 | −0.084 | 0.375 | Hawaii and Marquesas Is. | 73 | 386 | 5.29 | 2.35 | 2.14 | 70 | −0.267 | 0.011 |
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