OregonFlora species comparison

simple to much branched, villous, stipitate-glandular distally.

withered by flowering, often in separate sterile rosettes, petiolate or subsessile.

2–4 pairs; lowermost crowded near stem bases; upper pairs much reduced;

blades ovate to lanceolate or linear-elliptic, 2–10 cm, bases rounded or attenuate;

margins entire or denticulate;

veins branching laterally;

tips acute;

surfaces villous-tomentose, sparsely stipitate-glandular or gland-dotted adaxially; lowermost long-petiolate; upper sessile.

stipitate-glandular.

campanulate, 10–15 mm.

0 or obscure.

20–60;

corollas 8–10 mm, yellow.

narrowly oblanceolate to elliptic or linear;

tips acute or acuminate;

surfaces stipitate-glandular, sometimes also hispid.

columnar-fusiform, 4–6 mm, dark brown or blackish, glabrous or hispid;

pappus bristles 7–10 mm; straw-colored, barbellate.

discoid or rarely obscurely radiate, nodding in bud.

=38, 57, 76.