Table 2.
Morphological and geographical comparison of the four species assigned to Doselia.
D.epifita | D.galilensis | D.huilensis | D.lopezii | |
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Distribution | Napo, Pastaza (Ecuador), Putumayo, Caquetá (Colombia) | Boyacá, Santander, Tolima (Colombia) | Huila, Putumayo (Colombia) | Antioquia, Caldas, Risaralda, Valle del Cauca (Colombia) |
Elevation (m) | 500–1,500 | 1,500–2,300 | 2,200–2,300 | 1,700–2,100 |
Leaf length × width (cm) | 11–25 × 6–12 | 9.2–17.5 × 6.4–8.4 | 9.0–16.7 × 4.6–11.7 | 14–22 × 4–9.8 |
Leaf shape | Obovate | Ovate to elliptic | Elliptic to broadly elliptic | Elliptic to broadly elliptic |
Mature leaf pubescence | Sparsely pubescent on both surfaces with simple uniseriate trichomes | Sparsely pubescent on the main veins and margins with simple uniseriate trichomes, becoming glabrescent with age | Densely pubescent on both surfaces with simple uniseriate trichomes | Sparsely pubescent on both surfaces with simple uniseriate trichomes |
Peduncle length (cm) | 8.5–32.2 | 1.2–5.7(–32.5) | 8.5–39 | 6–24(–39) |
Corolla shape | Infundibuliform | Infundibuliform | Tubular-campanulate | Hypocrateriform |
Corolla length (cm) | 9–11 | 12–15 | 8.5–10 | 8–11 |
Corolla lobe length × width (cm) | 3.4–4.2 × 2.5–3.3 | 3.2–3.8 × 2.8–3.1 | 2.3–3.3 × 1.6–1.7 | 3.2–3.9 × 3.7–4.1 |
Anther position | Included | Included | Exserted | Partially exserted |
Anther length (cm) | 1.6–2.7 | 1.6–2.1 | 1.4–1.9 | 1.9–2.2 |