OregonFlora species comparison

not clumped, tunicate, widely ovate, 10–30 × 8–20 mm; outer layer brown.

clumped; ovoid, 2–6 × 2–5 cm; outer layer dark brown.

glabrous.

glabrous.

12–50 cm × 2–10 mm.

20–60 cm × 5–30 mm.

generally racemes, occasionally panicles, 10–50-flowered, 2–20 × 2–5 cm;

branches less than 33% length of entire inflorescence; at 10–60° from main axis when fruiting;

bracts 5–25 mm long, white to green;

pedicels 3–25 mm.

panicles; open, 10–80-flowered, 15–40 cm;

bracts 3–25 mm long, green to white-membranous;

pedicels 10–40 mm.

bisexual, campanulate 5–10 mm in diameter;

tepals ovate to obtuse, 2–6 × 1–3 mm; outer and inner tepals clawed, persistent in fruit;

gland greenish yellow.

mostly bisexual; those on lower branches staminate or with stunted ovary, 10-20 mm in diameter;

tepals ovate to elliptic or obtuse, 5–12 × 2–5 mm; outer set not clawed, often persistently reflexed when fruiting; inner set clawed, 1–2 mm;

gland yellow to greenish yellow.

cylindrical 8–14 × 4–5 mm.

oblong; (9)10–20(25) × 4–9 mm.

=22.

=22.