Table 4 Results of regeneration experiments. Data are presented as a mean value ± standard deviation (n = 15 measurements). HW, height of the wax coverage; t, time after manipulation (mechanical removal of the upper wax layer)

From: Development and regeneration ability of the wax coverage in Nepenthes alata pitchers: a cryo-SEM approach

Examined pitchers

HW [μm], t = 0

HW [μm], t = 4 weeks

HW [μm], t = 8 weeks

1

0.80 ± 0.07

0.80 ± 0.08

0.89 ± 0.12

2

0.82 ± 0.10

0.76 ± 0.11

0.80 ± 0.09

3

0.82 ± 0.06

0.80 ± 0.08

0.81 ± 0.08

4

0.81 ± 0.09

0.79 ± 0.10

0.83 ± 0.06

5

0.84 ± 0.05

0.84 ± 0.05

0.84 ± 0.06