Table I
Richness and diversity of endophytic fungi in A. argyi leaves.
| Treatments | No. of reads | Shannon index | Chao1 index | ACE index | Simpson index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA | 53504.0 | 2.09 ± 0.01a | 180.53 ± 15.03a | 193.54 ± 8.34a | 0.25 ± 0.000a |
| AQA | 69364.0 | 2.19 ± 0.01a | 223.91 ± 9.32a | 226.58 ± 11.53a | 0.24 ± 0.000a |
| HA | 71661.0 | 2.57 ± 0.02a | 239.38 ± 10.02a | 242.84 ± 10.02a | 0.14 ± 0.000a |
| BA | 81561.0 | 2.62 ± 0.04a | 255.54 ± 8.39a | 253.33 ± 9.14a | 0.08 ± 0.000a |
| QA | 89829.0 | 2.99 ± 0.03a | 291.73 ± 15.12a | 297.24 ± 12.02a | 0.12 ± 0.001a |

Fig. 1.
Venn graph of OTUs distribution in the samples.

Fig. 2.
Rarefaction curve of the samples.

Fig. 3.
Fungal community composition in the samples at the phylum level.

Fig. 4.
Fungal community composition in the samples at the genus level.

Fig. 5.
Heatmap of genetic distance between the samples.

Fig. 6.
PCA of the samples.
Table II
FUNGuild Functional analysis.
| Generic | Type | Generic | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspergillus_intermedius | biocontrol fungi-saprotroph | Phanerochaete | pathotroph |
| Aspergillus_sydowii | biocontrol fungi-saprotroph | Phlebia | pathotroph-saprotroph-symbiotroph |
| Penicillium_catenatum | biocontrol fungi-saprotroph | Phoma | saprotroph-symbiotroph |
| Penicillium_oxalicum | biocontrol fungi-saprotroph | Podosphaera | pathotroph-saprotroph-symbiotroph |
| Botryosphaeria | pathotroph-saprotroph-symbiotroph | Ramichloridium | pathotroph-saprotroph |
| Botrytis | pathotroph-saprotroph | Rhodotorula | saprotroph |
| Cladosporium | pathotroph-saprotroph-symbiotroph | Sarocladium | pathotroph-saprotroph |
| Clonostachys | pathotroph-saprotroph | Schizophyllum | pathotroph-symbiotroph |
| Curvularia | saprotroph | Sphaerulina | saprotroph |
| Cyphellophora | pathotroph-saprotroph-symbiotroph | Sporisorium | saprotroph |
| Cystobasidium | saprotroph | Sporobolomyces | pathotroph-symbiotroph |
| Diaporthe | pathotroph-saprotroph-symbiotroph | Stagonospora | saprotroph |
| Dothidea | saprotroph | Stemphylium | saprotroph |
| Edenia | pathotroph | Tilletiopsis | saprotroph |
| Entocybe | pathotroph | Trametes | pathotroph-saprotroph |
| Entodesmium | pathotroph | Tricharina | pathotroph-saprotroph-symbiotroph |
| Erythrobasidium | pathotroph | Trichomeriaceae | pathotroph |
| Filobasidium | pathotroph-saprotroph-symbiotroph | Trichosporon | pathotroph-saprotroph-symbiotroph |
| Fusarium | pathotroph-saprotroph | Verticillium | pathotroph |
| Gibellulopsis | pathotroph-saprotroph | Alternaria | pathotroph-saprotroph |
| Herpotrichiellaceae | pathotroph-saprotroph-symbiotroph | Amphisphaeriaceae | pathotroph-saprotroph-symbiotroph |
| Knufia | pathotroph | Amphobotrys | pathotroph-saprotroph-symbiotroph |
| Leptosphaeria | pathotroph | Anthracocystis | pathotroph |
| Limonomyces | saprotroph | Apiotrichum | pathotroph |
| Microdochium | pathotroph-saprotroph-symbiotroph | Articulospora | pathotroph |
| Mycosphaerella | pathotroph-symbiotroph | Ascochyta | pathotroph |
| Myrmecridium | saprotroph | Aurantiporus | pathotroph |
| Myrothecium | symbiotroph | Aureobasidium | pathotroph |
| Neosetophoma | pathotroph-saprotroph-symbiotroph | unclassified | other |
| Occultifur | saprotroph | unclassified_Ascomycota | other |
| Paraconiothyrium | pathotroph-saprotroph | unclassified_Fungi | other |
| Paraphoma | pathotroph-saprotroph | unclassified_Phaeosphaeriaceae | other |
| Phaeosphaeria | pathotroph-saprotroph | Others | other |