UW Burke Herbarium species comparison

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.

Leaves alternate, petiolate, pale green, the blades broadly deltoid-ovate to ovate, 2-5 cm. broad, palmately 3-lobed less than half their length, the segments entire or with 2-5 rounded teeth.

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.

Flowers fragrant, 5-18 in ascending or reflexed racemes usually longer than the leaves;

pedicels up to 8 mm. long;

calyx tube cylindric, 6-8 mm. long, the 5 lobes oblong-elliptic, spreading, 5-7 mm. long, the lobes and tube golden yellow;

petals 5, small, yellow to reddish, oblong-obovate, erect;

stamens 5, alternate with and equal to the petals;

styles 2, fused almost to the stigmas, glabrous, about equal to the calyx lobes;

ovary inferior.

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

Berry globose, glabrous, about 7 mm. long, orange or occasionally burgundy.