OregonFlora species comparison

decumbent to erect; hirsute with unequal hairs, sparsely glandular.

erect, sparsely strigose, sometimes minutely glandular.

persistent, obovate, 15–90 × 5–20 mm;

margins coarsely serrate to shallowly lobulate;

surfaces sparsely to moderately hirsute to strigose.

persistent, narrowly oblanceolate-elliptic to spatulate, 5–50 × 1–4 mm;

margins entire;

tips acute;

surfaces densely strigose.

obovate to elliptic; little or not reduced distally;

surfaces sparsely to moderately hirsute.

few, linear, 5–20 × ~1 mm, abruptly reduced distally.

4–7 × 9–15 mm.

3–5 × 7–11 mm.

30–60, pink to purple;

rays 4–5 × 0.5–1 mm.

15–24, blue to purple;

rays 3–6 × 0.5–1 mm.

corollas 3–5 mm.

corollas 2–4 mm.

in 2–3 series, pale green with dark green medial stripe;

surfaces remotely hirsute, strongly stipitate-glandular.

medial areas usually purple;

surfaces glabrous to moderately hirsute, densely glandular.

2–3 mm, moderately strigose;

inner pappi of several unbarbed to weakly barbellate twisted bristles.

1–3 mm, sparsely strigose;

inner pappi of numerous barbellate bristles.

1–4, radiate.

1(3), radiate.