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Table 1 Morphometry studies of G. pumila fruits collected in South Chile (La Araucania Region) near Villarica volcano ( n= 156)

From: Morphometric and phytochemical characterization of chaura fruits (Gaultheria pumila): a native Chilean berry with commercial potential

Fruit

Fresh weight (mg)

Polar diameter (mm)

Equatorial diameter (mm)

Pepper white

223.0 ± 70.2 a

6.8 ± 2.1 a

2.5 ± 1.0 a

Round white

240.8 ± 103.9 a

4.2 ± 1.3 b

3.7 ± 1.4 b

Red

597.3 ± 274.4 b

7.2 ± 2.2 a

6.6 ± 1.7 c

Pink

456.7 ± 210.3 c

5.6 ± 2.1 c

5.5 ± 1.4 d

  1. The evaluation of statistical significance was determined by ANOVA, followed by Tukey HSD test. Different letters represent statistical differences for each evaluated parameter (p < 0.05).