Table 2 Morphological measurements for Mhomo-H and Mhomo-S

From: Inheritance of spontaneous mutant homostyles in Turnera subulata × krapovickasii and in autotetraploid T. scabra (Turneraceae)

 

Pollen length (μm)

Pollen fertility %

Style length (mm)

Stamen length (mm)

Mhomo-H

82.3 (0.8)

50.2 (2.3)

10.9 (0.1)

10.9 (0.1)

Mhomo-S

82.4 (0.7)

65.1 (1.8)

5.6 (0.4)

10.7 (0.4)

F-value

0.1 ns

157.5***

968.6***

0.7 ns

  1. ***P<0.001.
  2. Mean (SD) pollen size, percent fertility and style and stamen lengths (measured from the base of the ovary) for six replicate flowers from the spontaneous mutant and nonmutant (Mhomo-H and Mhomo-S) T. subulata × T. krapovickasii. F-values from ANOVA are provided.