OregonFlora species comparison

erect to basally ascending, sparsely to moderately strigose, eglandular.

erect, nearly glabrous, or sparsely hirsute proximally to densely strigillose or pilose distally, eglandular.

persistent, linear to filiform, 20–50 × 0.5–1 mm, white, bases sheathing;

margins entire;

tips round to acute or acuminate;

surfaces sparsely to moderately strigose.

persistent, linear-oblanceolate to broadly oblanceolate, 30–150 × 8–30 mm;

margins entire;

surfaces glabrous, eglandular.

abruptly reduced and usually restricted to basal ? of stem, bases sheathing.

lanceolate to oblanceolate, 10–80 × 3–30 cm, reduced distally, bases occasionally clasping;

surfaces glabrous.

3–5 × 8–11 mm.

5–8 × 12–15 mm.

15–30, lavender to purple;

rays 3–8 × 0.7–1.3 mm.

30–60, lavender to purple;

rays 5–9 × 1.5–4 mm.

corollas 2.5–3.5 mm.

corollas 4–6 mm.

in 3–4 unequal series;

surfaces sparsely strigose, eglandular.

in 2–3 series, with dark medial area, glabrous, densely glandular.

1–2 mm, nearly glabrous to sparsely strigose;

inner pappi of numerous barbellate bristles.

2–4 mm, sparsely to moderately strigose;

inner pappi of numerous barbellate bristles.

1, radiate.

1(4), radiate.

=27.