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Table 2 Comparison of chloroplast numbers per unit area in GCs in different ploidy levels of Chinese chive (150 GCs were chosen randomly for every cultivar)

From: Stomata variation in the process of polyploidization in Chinese chive (Allium tuberosum)

Different ploidy cultivars

Total area (μm2)

Total chloroplast number

Std. Deviation

Subset for alpha = 0.05

1

2

3

4

Diploid

199,862.584

6745

0.005

0.034

   

Triploid

231,608.204

6827

0.004

 

0.029

  

Tetraploid

266,729.623

7693

0.004

 

0.029

  

Pseudo-pentaploid

296,214.713

10,827

0.005

  

0.036

 

Pseudo-hexaploid

302,828.003

12,578

0.006

   

0.041

Total

1,297,243.128

44,670

0.007

Sig. = 1.000

Sig. = 0.294

Sig. = 1.000

Sig. = 1.000