Table 4 Pearson correlations between peak flowering dates and monthly precipitation from the last Sep.

From: Rapid Shifts of Peak Flowering Phenology in 12 Species under the Effects of Extreme Climate Events in Macao

 

Last Sep.

Last Oct.

Last Nov.

Last Dec.

Last Fourth Quarter

Jan.

Feb.

Mar.

The First Quarter

Apr.

May

Mar.–May

Jun.

Jul.

Aug.

Sep.

Cinnamomum burmannii

0.192

0.447

−0.168

−0.627

0.245

0.485

0.975**

−0.274

0.261

−0.364

      

Syzygium jambos

0.386

−0.809

−0.934*

0.108

−0.946*

−0.829

0.131

−0.826

−0.900*

0.005

      

Litsea monopetala

−0.535

0.652

0.272

−0.145

0.554

0.597

0.577

0.089

0.468

−0.396

−0.515

−0.668

    

Benkara scandens

0.073

−0.326

0.403

0.583

0.018

−0.224

−0.900*

0.601

0.063

0.113

0.713

0.981**

    

Sterculia lanceolata

0.801

0.049

−0.137

−0.748

−0.055

0.13

0.215

−0.106

0.051

0.383

−0.208

−0.039

    

Triadica cochinchinensis

0.54

0.654

0.592

−0.696

0.735

0.825

0.263

0.601

0.825

0.03

−0.264

0

    

Psychotria asiatica

0.640

−0.296

−0.709

−0.358

−0.441

−0.193

0.767

−0.625

−0.350

−0.375

−0.018

−0.462

    

Breynia fruticosa

−0.145

−0.516

−0.929*

0.121

−0.787

−0.652

0.445

−0.981**

−0.834

−0.154

−0.099

−0.564

−0.846

0.016

  

Desmos chinensis

0.041

0.56

−0.123

−0.884*

0.205

0.443

0.703

−0.367

0.168

0.293

−0.894*

−0.849

−0.299

0.063

  

Syzygium levinei

−0.698

0.178

0.612

0.597

0.38

0.118

−0.641

0.582

0.293

0.016

0.199

0.43

0.733

0.061

0.342

 

Mallotus paniculatus

0.382

−0.539

−0.935*

−0.096

−0.733

−0.525

0.63

−0.874

−0.688

−0.319

0.045

−0.471

−0.982**

−0.205

−0.664

−0.622

Lophatherum gracile

0.367

−0.227

−0.709

−0.216

−0.387

−0.156

0.885

−0.666

−0.335

−0.568

−0.072

−0.632

−0.942*

−0.563

−0.35

−0.742

  1. * and ** indicate a significant correlation at the 0.05 and 0.01 levels, respectively (2-tailed).