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Table 5 in The genus Chlorophytum Ker Gawl. (Asparagales, Asparagaceae) in Madagascar, with the description of 12 new species, 4 new subspecies and 1 new variety
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- 1. Institut de Systématique, Évolution et Biodiversité (UMR 7205 - CNRS, MNHN, UPMC, EPHE), Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Sorbonne Université, case postale 39, 57 rue Cuvier, 75231 Paris cedex 05, France.
- 2. Institut de Systématique, Évolution et Biodiversité (UMR 7205 - CNRS, MNHN, UPMC, EPHE), Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Sorbonne Université, case postale 39, 57 rue Cuvier, 75231 Paris cedex 05, France. & Missouri Botanical Garden, P. O. Box 299, St. Louis, MO 63166, USA.
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Table 5. Comparison of subspecies of Chlorophytum meridionale Bard.-Vauc. & M.Pignal sp. nov.
| Taxon | C. meridionale sp. nov. subsp. meridionale | C. meridionale subsp. tulearense subsp. nov. | C. meridionale subsp. ihosyense subsp. nov. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leaves | 4–7, ascending and/or spreading, width 0.8–2.5 cm; no pseudo-petiole | 5–10 (rarely 14), ascending, 0.4–1.8 cm wide, frequent pseudo-petiole | 4–5(rarely 11), ascending, narrow, 0.4–0.5 cm, rolled up; no pseudo-petiole |
| Leaf blade: margin, lower surface. | scabrous, with asperities | more or less scabrous, with small asperities | scabrous, without asperities |
| Inflorescence | simple or sparsely branched | branched | simple |
| Flower | stamens in two groups: 2 long, 4 short or 1 long, 5 short | stamens in two groups of almost equal length | stamens in two groups: 2 long, 4 short or 1 long, 5 short |
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