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Table 3 BFD* species delimitations for the varieties of Musa itinerans

From: High cryptic species diversity is revealed by genome-wide polymorphisms in a wild relative of banana, Musa itinerans, and implications for its conservation in subtropical China

Model

Species Number

MLE

Rank

BF

RunD, Mch, Mlc, Mgd, Mit, current model

4

− 3667.1

4

–

RunB, Mch, Mlc, Mgd lumped

2

− 3649.5

2

−35.2

RunC, Mch, Mgd lumped

3

− 3722.4

3

54.9

RunE, two populations of Mgd split

5

− 3626.4

1

−81.4

  1. Bayes factor (BF) calculations were made against the current taxonomy model (RunD), positive BF values indicate support for the current taxonomy model, and negative BF values indicate support for the alternative model