Table 2. A in DNA barcoding of the genus Verbascum (Scrophulariaceae) in the Arabian Peninsula

Table 2. A comparison of the individual and combined datasets from parsimony analysis. ITSmatKrbcLtrnLCombined chloroplasticCombined chloroplastic and ITSNo. of sequences626262626262Alignment length (bp)44973556181921152564No. of variable characters (%)239 (53.2)16 (2.1)7 (1.2)16 (2.3)39 (1.8)375 (14.6)No. of informative characters (%)50 (11.1)54 (7.3)10 (1.7)35 (4.2)99 (4.6)342 (13.3)No. of most equally parsimonious trees10,00076145539010,000Tree length380732058156939Consistency index0.87630.97261.00000.93100.92950.8807Retention index0.83090.98351.00000.97280.96180.8724Rescaled consistency index0.72820.95651.00000.90570.89400.7684