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Table 2 Diversity indices for endophytic fungi inhabiting leaf and root tissues in Aristolochia chilensis

From: Differences in community composition of endophytic fungi between above- and below-ground tissues of Aristolochia chilensis in an arid ecosystem

 

Leaves

Roots

Abundance (*)

16.2 ± 3.9

30.8 ± 5.2

Richness (ns)

6.4 ± 0.58

5.6 ± 1.2

Shannon diversity (ns)

1.46 ± 0.11

1.11 ± 0.19

Simpson diversity (ns)

0.68 ± 0.05

0.54 ± 0.07

  1. The average ± SE (N = 10 individuals) are shown. Asterisks indicate significance level: * P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01, *** P < 0.001, ns indicates non-significant differences