Table 4 Analysis of all species in Data Set II. Inter-specific K2P distances and per cent species resolution of different loci using downloaded sequences for Dendrobium species as well as sequences of 36 species generated during the study
Locus | No. of species analyzed | Average inter-specific K2P distance (Range) | % Species Resolution using K2P distances |
|---|---|---|---|
ITS | 129 | 0.2133 (0.011 - 0.4109) | 100.00 |
matK | 69 | 0.0134 (0 - 0.0372) | 76.81 |
rbcL | 56 | 0.0061 (0 - 0.023) | 37.50 |
rpoB | 54 | 0.0067 (0 - 0.0296) | 48.15 |
rpoC1 | 53 | 0.0042 (0 - 0.0171) | 39.62 |