Step 1: Silver Palm (Coccothrinax argentata)/Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens) Ratio
The top 10 logratios all contained saw palmetto, with the first logratio selected comprised of silver palm/saw palmetto, alone accounting for 80.97% of the total logratio variance. This was the sixth most variance-explaining logratio and was selected because of the taxonomic similarity between the