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Table 2 Characters evaluated in the analysis of principal components and eigenvectors of the first and second principal components

From: Domestication of aromatic medicinal plants in Mexico: Agastache (Lamiaceae)—an ethnobotanical, morpho-physiological, and phytochemical analysis

Character

Units

PC1

PC2

Total height

cm

− 0.24450137

− 0.25309168

Leaf area

cm2

− 0.20287308

− 0.19621089

Leaf color

pxs

0.10959718

0.012094649

Number of leaves

quantity

− 0.14272378

− 0.005930697

Number of teeth

quantity

− 0.25294183

− 0.084785244

Number of stem nodes

quantity

− 0.12264778

− 0.457384999

Inflorescence Length

cm

− 0.14389938

− 0.233460479

Number of inflorescence nodes

quantity

0.21010157

− 0.114973125

Number of flowers produced

quantity

− 0.2518971

− 0.128068981

Style length

cm

0.31203141

− 0.20260069

Length of lower stamens

cm

0.31459679

− 0.225227546

Length of upper stamens

cm

0.31311366

− 0.224199747

Flower tube length

cm

0.28171594

− 0.293324118

Flower length

cm

0.31435775

− 0.223206556

Corolla color

pxs

0.11529446

0.36229973

Rhizome length

cm

0.11838912

0.325060595

Rhizome diameter

cm

0.01026666

0.043661684

Number of rhizome nodes

quantity

0.21010157

0.23809349

Seed length

cm

0.27176266

− 0.138544241

Seed diameter

cm

0.16784207

− 0.064307995

  1. Bold values indicate the dominant characters in each component