TABLE 2 in Amana yunmengensis (Liliaceae), a new species from the Yunmeng Lakes region, China

TABLE 2. Comparison of morphological characteristics of Amana anhuiensis, A. edulis, A. hejiaqingii and A. yunmengensis.
Species CharactersAmana anhuiensisAmana edulisAmana hejiaqingiiAmana yunmengensisBulbs Diameter1.1–1.7 cm1.5–4.0 cm0.9–2.3 cm1.1–1.9 cmTunicsyellowish brownbrownyellowish brownyellowish brownInsideSparsely villousDensely villous- woollyGlabrous, sometimes sparsely villousDensely villous- woollyLeaves Colourgreen, with white veinsgreengreen, midvein greyish whitegreen, midvein whiteShapeoblanceolatelinearoblanceolatelinearLower leaf length (cm)12.2–22.513.8–34.08.0–33.928.2–46.1Lower leaf width (cm)1.7–2.60.5–1.21.0–2.80.8–1.5 cmLower length/ width5.5