OregonFlora species comparison

erect; leafy throughout, branched distally, glabrous or with scattered soft, white hairs.

ovate, 1–15+ × 1–10 cm;

margins usually irregularly dentate;

surfaces glabrous or lightly hairy;

petioles often with 1 or more pairs of leaflets.

terminal panicle-like arrays.

narrowly ovoid.

flat; smooth, glabrous;

paleae 0.

6–15; bisexual;

ligules 4–12 mm; well exceeding involucres, yellow;

stamens 5.

8–10; in 1 series with a few small outer; erect; lance-oblong, 3–9 mm; midribs thickened toward bases;

tips acute;

surfaces glabrous.

tapering toward bases and tips, curved, 3–5 mm; outer sometimes much longer than inner, pale brown, glabrous;

ribs ~20;

pappi 0.

5–50+, ligulate;

peduncles sometimes minutely bracteolate.

=12, 14, 16.