UW Burke Herbarium species comparison

Leaves alternate, linear, 6-15 mm. long and 0.5 mm. wide.

Leaves alternate, linear, 1.5-5 cm. long and 1-3 mm. wide.

Flowers 4-12 in small axillary racemes, the racemes exceeding the leaves;

pedicels recurved, 2-4 mm. long;

sepals 2, 2 mm. long;

petals usually 5, white, about equal to the sepals;

stamens usually 3;

style 1, stigmas 3, linear.

Inflorescence of 5- to 12-flowered, loose, terminal or axillary, racemes 2-5 cm. long, often one-sided;

pedicels 5-20 mm. long, usually recurved;

sepals 2, 3-4 mm. long;

petals 5, white, about equal to the sepals;

stamens 3;

style 1, stigmas 3, elongate.

Flowers 4-12 in small axillary racemes, the racemes exceeding the leaves;

pedicels recurved, 2-4 mm. long;

sepals 2, 2 mm. long;

petals usually 5, white, about equal to the sepals;

stamens usually 3;

style 1, stigmas 3, linear.

Capsule about equaling the sepals.