UW Burke Herbarium species comparison

Leaves alternate, palmately veined, broadly ovate, 2-6 cm. wide, rounded to cordate at the base, with rounded serrations, tri-lobed over half their length, the lower sections often shallowly cleft into 2 lobes.

Leaves alternate, petiolate, broadly reniform to deltoid-ovate, 2.5-6 cm. broad, the lower surface much paler and hairier than the upper, palmately 5-lobed, the lobes deltoid to rounded and finely denticulate.

Inflorescence of 2- to 3-flowered, drooping, slender racemes, shorter than the leaves;

pedicels slender, 5-10 mm. long;

calyx red to reddish-green, glabrous to pubescent, the calyx tube conic, 2.5 mm. long, the 5 lobes narrowly oblong, 5-7 mm. long, recurved;

petals 5, white to red, obovate, 1.5-2.5 mm. long;

stamens 5, longer than the calyx lobes;

styles 2, fused half their length, the fused half villous;

ovary inferior.

Inflorescence of erect, 10- to 20-flowered racemes;

pedicels jointed;

calyx pale to deep rose, finely pubescent;

calyx tube 3-5 mm. long and nearly a broad, the 5 lobes oblong, equal to the tube, spreading;

petals 5, white to light rose, obovate-spatulate, entire, 2.5-3.5 mm. long;

stamens 5, equaling the petals, the filaments pinkish;

styles 2, glabrous, fused almost to the stigmas;

ovary inferior.

Berry globose, smooth, purplish-black, about 1 cm. long.

Berry globose, 7-9 mm. long, glaucous-black.