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

Table 5. Comparison of subspecies of Chlorophytum meridionale Bard.-Vauc. & M.Pignal sp. nov. TaxonC. meridionale sp. nov. subsp. meridionaleC. meridionale subsp. tulearense subsp. nov.C. meridionale subsp. ihosyense subsp. nov.Leaves4–7, ascending and/or spreading, width 0.8–2.5 cm; no pseudo-petiole5–10 (rarely 14), ascending, 0.4–1.8 cm wide, frequent pseudo-petiole4–5(rarely 11), ascending, narrow, 0.4–0.5 cm, rolled up; no pseudo-petioleLeaf blade: margin, lower surface.scabrous, with asperitiesmore or less scabrous, with small asperitiesscabrous, without asperitiesInflorescencesimple or sparsely branchedbranchedsimpleFlowerstamens in two groups: 2 long, 4 short or 1 long, 5 shortstamens in two groups of almost equal lengthstamens in two groups: 2 long, 4 short or 1 long, 5 short