OregonFlora species comparison

elliptic to ovate-lanceolate, 7–15 × 4–14 mm, light green abaxially, green adaxially; thin; flexible;

margins finely serrate from tips to near base, prominently veined;

tips acute;

surfaces abaxially often glandular, adaxially glabrous.

ovate to elliptic, 3–10 × 1–5 mm, strongly glaucous abaxially, green to dark green adaxially; stiff;

margins entire;

tips rounded to subacute;

surfaces abaxially glaucous, adaxially glabrous.

solitary flowers in axils.

solitary flowers in axils;

bracts < 1 mm wide.

sepals 5;

calyces very shallowly lobed, glabrous;

petals 5;

corollas urceolate to globose, 3–4 × 3–5 mm, pink, glaucous;

filaments glabrous.

sepals 4;

calyx lobes shallow, deltate, red, glaucous;

petals 4;

corollas 4.5–7.5 mm; whitish pink to pink, glabrous;

lobes deeply parted and reflexed;

filaments 50% as long as anthers, pubescent.

3–6 mm in diameter, bright red to bluish purple; without a bloom.

4–10 mm in diameter, dark red to bluish black, with a bloom.

evergreen, 1–5 dm;

twigs slender; round in cross section to angled, red to brown, puberulent or sometimes glabrous, often peeling, not rhizomatous.

=24.

=24, 48, 72.