OregonFlora species comparison

prostrate to erect, 7–50 cm;

internode hairs in a line.

evenly spaced; ovate to broadly elliptic, 8–45 mm, not fleshy;

margins not papillate; flat; shiny, often ciliate near base.

terminal or axillary;

flowers few to many;

bracts leafy;

pedicels spreading to erect in flower, curved to reflexed in fruit.

sepals 5, lanceolate to ovate, 3–4.5 mm; to 6+ mm in fruit; acute to obtuse, glabrous or glandular-hairy;

margins widely scarious;

veins in fruit often 1 or 3 near base;

petals 5, 0.7–0.9 × length of sepals.

ovoid-oblong, green or tan.

0.9–1.3 mm, dark red-brown to brown; tubercles rounded.

=40, 42, 44.