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Table 3 Lateral shoot development in Mayodan vs. Spiterstulen plants

From: Timing of shoot development transitions affects degree of perenniality in Arabidopsis lyrata (Brassicaceae)

Trait

Mayodan

Spiterstulen

R 2 pop

P value

mean (± s.d.)

mean (± s.d.)

(n = 27)

(n = 10)

Post-reproductive rosette diameter (mm)

70.0

(±15.5)

144.3

(±19.3)

0.80

<0.0001

Plants with rhizomatous shoots/total plants

2/27

NA

8/10

NA

NA

<0.0001

Vegetative leaves per shoot

1.64

(±0.87)

10.55

(±2.52)

0.88

<0.0001

Longest leaf/shoot (mm)

21.9

(±8.2)

54.8

(±14.4)

0.69

<0.0001

Inflorescences per plant

30.4

(±8.8)

16.6

(±10.1)

0.32

0.0003