TABLE 1 in Chionanthus monteazulensis (Oleaceae), a new species from the campo rupestre of Espinhaço Range, Brazil

TABLE 1. Comparative table indicating the main differences between Chionanthus monteazulensis and the morphologically most similar species, C. fluminensis and C. crassifolius. CharactersC. monteazulensisC. fluminensisC. crassifoliusPetiole length (mm)1–21–22–35Leaves length (cm)(1–)1.8–2.93.5–10.51.5–19Leaves shapewide-elliptical to orbicularellipticellipticLeaves basecordatesubcordateacute do obtuseInflorescence size6–13 mm2–5 cm1.5–5 cmPetals size4–7 mm9–12 mm7–11 mmStamen number242Fruit size2–3 mm1–2 cm5 mm