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Table 3 Frequency of AMF OTU at each plant individual recorded from samples collected from Chinapintza and La Pangui sites of Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador

From: Generalist arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi dominated heavy metal polluted soils at two artisanal and small − scale gold mining sites in southeastern Ecuador

Plan species

OTU*

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

 

Axonopus compressus 1

   

1

1

             

1

3

Cyathea sp 1

1

1

          

1

  

1

   

4

Cyathea sp 2

1

           

1

      

2

Colacasia sp 1

1

         

1

  

1

     

3

Colacasia sp 2

        

1

 

1

1

     

1

 

4

Erato polymnioides 1

1

1

   

1

       

1

1

    

5

Erato polymnioides 2

     

1

             

1

Erato polymnioides 3

1

 

1

             

1

  

3

Erato polymnioides 4

1

1

   

1

      

1

   

1

  

5

Medinilla sp 1

1

    

1

    

1

  

1

     

4

Medinilla sp 2

1

    

1

             

2

Medinilla sp 3

1

    

1

             

2

Medinilla sp 4

 

1

   

1

    

1

 

1

  

1

   

5

Medinilla sp 5

1

     

1

   

1

 

1

1

     

5

Miconia sp 1

          

1

1

     

1

 

3

Miconia sp 2

1

        

1

1

        

3

Miconia sp 3

1

      

1

  

2

  

1

     

5

Miconia sp 4

1

    

1

 

1

  

1

      

1

 

5

Total

13

4

1

1

1

8

1

2

1

1

10

2

5

5

1

2

2

3

1

64

La Pangui

1

1

1

  

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 

1

1

1

 

15

Chinapintza

1

1

 

1

1

1

    

1

1

 

1

1

  

1

1

11

  1. *OTU 1 to 10 correspond to Glomeraceae, OTU 11 and OTU 12 to Acaulosporaceae, OTU 13 to 17 Archaeosporaceae, OTU 18 Ambisporaceae and OTU 19 Paraglomeraceae