OregonFlora species comparison

extensively stoloniferous, with dense terminal rosettes.

horizontal; simple.

erect; simple, 3–14 cm;

stem leaves alternate, spatulate-oblong or elliptic-oblong; widest at or below middle, different from rosette leaves.

erect; simple; (5)11–18 cm;

stem leaves alternate, not producing leafy bulbils in axils; ovate or elliptic; widest below middle, bases not spurred.

rosette leaves spreading, usually nearly parallel to ground, usually forming flat rosettes, spatulate, narrowing to petioles, 7–19 × 4.5–10 mm, 5 × as wide as thick, green or pruinose and white, bases not spurred, not scarious, sometimes muricate or papillose near margins;

tips rounded or truncate;

surfaces usually glaucous.

rosette leaves deciduous, spreading, narrowly oblanceolate, 2–16 × 1.4–3.2 mm, green or greenish white, bases not spurred;

tips blunt;

surfaces papillose, not glaucous.

cymes with ~30 flowers, 3-branched;

branches forked;

bracts oblong-spatulate or linear.

cymes with 5–60 flowers, 3–6-branched;

branches often strongly recurved; each 1–3 times dichotomously forked;

bracts like stem leaves but smaller.

5-parted;

sepals spreading to erect, lanceolate, linear-lanceolate, oblong-ovate or obovate; ~2.5 × 1.5 mm, green to yellow-green;

tips acute or obtuse;

surface glaucous or pruinose;

petals strongly spreading above erect base, linear to oblanceolate, 4.5–9 mm, yellow;

tips acute;

filaments yellow;

anthers yellow.

(5)6(7)-parted;

sepals ovate, 1.5–2 × 0.7–1.1 mm, green;

tips acute;

petals spreading, separate nearly to base, lanceolate to oblong, 4–6 mm, yellow;

keel green or dark red;

tips subobtuse to acute;

filaments yellow;

anthers yellow;

ovaries glandular-pustulose.

erect until mature then spreading, fused basally, brown.

widely spreading when mature, fused near base, glandular-pustulose.

=16.