Flora of North America species comparison

ascending to erect, glabrous or pubescent.

glabrous.

ocrea reddish brown, funnelform, 0.3–3 cm, margins oblique, glabrous or finely pubescent to pilose;

petiole 0.3–10(–15) mm;

blade oblong-ovate to ovate, rarely broadly lanceolate, 2.1–7.5(–9.5) × 1.1–5 cm, subcoriaceous, base truncate or, rarely, cordate, margins entire, glabrous or ciliate, apex obtuse to acute, faces often glaucous, glabrous or pubescent.

blades 2.4–5.8 × 1.2–3.2 cm, base cordate or truncate, faces glabrous.

axillary, racemelike;

peduncle essentially absent.

0.5–1.9(–2.4) mm.

0.6–1.4 mm, glabrous.

1–4 per ocreate fascicle, rarely some flowers with stamens poorly developed;

perianth greenish to pinkish white, 2–4.5 mm;

tepals slightly dimorphic or, rarely, distinctly so, oblong-ovate to obovate, apex obtuse;

anthers yellow or pink.

3–3.8 mm.

exserted, yellowish brown, not beaked distally, 3.2–6(–8.3) × 2.1–5 mm, shiny, faces not concave.

= 20.