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Table 3 Data set on order, 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

 

Order

Species

(Million $)

Seqs.

 

Order

Species

Value

Seqs.

Poales

18,000

975,203

32

 

Lamiales

24,000

24,109

13

Solanales

4,080

307,607

15

 

Dioscoreales

1,040

20,858

0

Fabales

25,794

214,599

17

 

Pinales

550

19,268

5

Rosales

7,700

159,517

14

 

Ericales

8,000

18,128

5

Malvales

6,000

112,394

5

 

Gentianales

17,000

16,060

2

Sapindales

5,700

109,714

3

 

Apiales

5,489

8,666

1

Cucurbitales

2,600

102,053

4

 

Alismatales

4,500

4,408

2

Arecales

2,600

89,828

3

 

Piperales

4,090

2,478

0

Brassicales

4,450

89,705

21

 

Saxifragales

2,500

1,247

0

Asparagales

26,000

74,838

2

 

Aquifoliales

536

690

0

Malpighiales

16,000

70,871

7

 

Canellales

136

344

0

Vitales

850

68,942

3

 

Rannunculales

2,830

132

0

Zingiberales

2,100

47,288

3

 

Myrtales

11,000

111

2

Asterales

27,500

37,876

4

 

Proteales

1,060

0

1

Caryophyllales

11,155

26,241

6

 

Amborellales

1

0

1

Fagales

1,900

26,123

4