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Table 2 Data set on families, including species abundance, economic value, and number of sequenced genomes

From: Economic importance, taxonomic representation and scientific priority as drivers of genome sequencing projects

  

Total value

    

Total

 

Family

Species

(Million $)

Seqs.

 

Family

Species

Value

Seqs.

Poaceae

11,554

963,585

31

 

Ericaceae

3,554

1,371

1

Solanaceae

2,678

280,810

14

 

Grossulariaceae

195

1,247

0

Fabaceae

24,505

214,599

15

 

Linaceae

213

848

1

Rosaceae

4,828

158,890

10

 

Actinidiaceae

176

788

1

Malvaceae

4,465

112,394

3

 

Polygonaceae

1,384

693

0

Cucurbitaceae

965

102,053

4

 

Aquifoliaceae

480

690

0

Arecaceae

2,522

89,828

3

 

Cannabaceae

102

528

2

Brassicaceae

4,060

79,650

19

 

Salicaceae

1,269

372

2

Euphorbiaceae

6,547

69,650

4

 

Canellaceae

21

344

0

Vitaceae

985

68,942

3

 

Sapotaceae

1,343

221

0

Rutaceae

1,730

64,431

2

 

Papaveraceae

920

132

0

Amaryllidaceae

2,258

63,376

0

 

Myrtaceae

5,970

111

2

Anacardiaceae

701

45,283

0

 

Urticaceae

1,465

99

0

Musaceae

78

44,859

3

 

Lecythidaceae

341

67

0

Asteraceae

23,600

37,734

4

 

Orchidaceae

27,801

9

2

Convolvulaceae

1,296

26,797

1

 

Lamiaceae

7,886

0

1

Amaranthaceae

2,052

25,548

4

 

Apocynaceae

5,556

0

1

Dioscoreaceae

653

20,858

0

 

Araceae

3,368

0

1

Oleaceae

688

19,467

1

 

Gesneriaceae

3,122

0

1

Pinaceae

255

19,268

5

 

Primulaceae

2,788

0

2

Rubiaceae

13,673

16,060

1

 

Caryophyllaceae

2,456

0

2

Juglandaceae

89

15,650

1

 

Plantaginaceae

1,614

0

6

Theaceae

370

12,871

0

 

Moraceae

1,217

0

1

Bromeliaceae

2,929

11,618

1

 

Thymelaeaceae

938

0

1

Asparagaceae

200

11,453

0

 

Rhamnaceae

839

0

1

Apiaceae

3,257

8,666

1

 

Meliaceae

669

0

1

Fagaceae

1,101

7,805

2

 

Capparaceae

449

0

1

Pedaliaceae

67

4,642

1

 

Lentibulariaceae

312

0

2

Caricaceae

47

4,054

1

 

Phrymaceae

199

0

1

Ebenaceae

751

2,811

1

 

Zosteraceae

23

0

1

Betulaceae

234

2,667

1

 

Nelumbonaceae

2

0

1

Piperaceae

2,658

2,478

0

 

Amborellaceae

1

0

1

Zingiberaceae

1,587

2,430

0