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Table 1 Morphometric data of floral traits in gynodioecious Salvia pratensis

From: Sex-differential reproduction success and selection on floral traits in gynodioecious Salvia pratensis

Floral traits (mm)

Gynodioecious population

Comparison between sexual morphs

P values

Hermaphrodites

(n = 42)

Females

(n = 36)

Corolla

20.44 ± 0.28

16.85 ± 0.22

<  0.0001

Tube

9.15 ± 0.12

7.98 ± 0.09

<  0.0001

Platform

11.30 ± 0.19

8.87 ± 0.15

<  0.0001

Style exsertion

6.58 ± 0.25

6.23 ± 0.18

0.278

Style height

11.27 ± 0.21

9.63 ± 0.20

<  0.0001

Flower no.

49.79 ± 1.27

48.5 ± 1.79

0.551

Stalk diameter

2.43 ± 0.06

2.30 ± 0.05

0.093

  1. Mean values (± SE) of floral traits are in mm except for the flower number per inflorescence. Trait values in bold are significantly different between hermaphrodite and female flowers with ANOVA