Table 2 in Two new species of Otoba (Myristicaceae) from Colombia

Table 2. Comparison of Otoba scottmorii with similar species (Fig. 6).
TaxonO. scottmoriiO. acuminataO. cyclobasisO. vespertilioPetiole length (cm)0.5-1.1(1.1-) 1.8-2.61-1.5‡0.8-2Leaf size (cm)5.5-8.5 (-11.2) × 1.7-2.5 (-3.7) (Fig. 5B)(6.5-) 8.5-15.5 × (2.7-) 4.4-6.1 (Fig. 5A)9-14 (-18) × 3-5‡ (Fig. 5C)5.3-12.5 × 2-3.5 (-4.8) (Fig. 5D)Lateral vein number4-78-1214-17‡6-8Staminate flower pedicel length (mm)3-55-84-5‡2-3.6Staminate perianth length (mm)2-2.54.5-5.5ca. 2.5‡2-3Perianth lobe width (mm)0.8-1.11.5-2ca. 1 §0.5-1RingAbsentAbsentPresent‡AbsentFilament column length (mm) and shape(1.3-) 1.5-1.6, bowling pin2-2.7, cylindrical, ovoid, to pyriform1, cylindrical0.6-1.5, cylindricalAnther length (mm) and shape0.2-0.4 lanceolate to oblong0.45-0.8, oblongca. 0.3, globose‡ca. 0.2-0.3, globose to subgloboseOvary vestitureUnknownPubescentGlabrous‡GlabrousFruit length and width (cm)1.8-2.1 × 1.5-1.7 (Fig. 5 1, 2)1.9-2.5 (-2.8) × 1.7-2.2 (-2.4) (Fig. 5A 1)1.5-2.5 × 1.5-2‡ (Fig. 5C 1, 2)2.2-2.7 × 1.6-1.7 (Fig. 5D 1)Pericarp thickness (mm)0.68-0.891-2.11-2‡1.3-1.8Seed length and width (cm)1.6 × 1.5ca. 2.2 × 1.91-2 × 1-1.5‡1.8-1.9 × ca. 1.7 cmDistribution and elevationColombia, 20-80 m and 410-730 mCosta Rica, 100-900 m; Panama, 500-1000Ecuador, 150-300 m‡Costa Rica 0-200 m, Panama 100-800 m
‡Information from Jaramillo-Vivanco and Balslev 2020; §from E. Narvaéz et al. 1072, MO-2 sheets.