Table 1 Tests for the difference of α-diversity between populations of coexisting Burmannia species.

From: Specificity of assemblage, not fungal partner species, explains mycorrhizal partnerships of mycoheterotrophic Burmannia plants

  

Coefficient of variation (CV)

Mann–Whitney U test

Comparisons

Population

ACE index

Shannon index

ACE index

Shannon index

B. cryptopetala vs B. itoana 1

B. cryptopetala

0.11

0.34

p < 0.05

p > 0.05

 

B. itoana 1

0.04

0.16

  

B. itoana 4 vs B. nepalensis 4

B. itoana 4

0.09

0.33

p < 0.05

p < 0.05

 

B. nepalensis 4

0.05

0.04