Flora of North America species comparison

densely ascending-spreading-hairy, sometimes sericeous.

densely spreading-hairy in distal 1/2.

stipules translucent, colorless, sometimes flushed pale wine red proximally, green distally, lobes green;

blade orbiculate, rather shallowly 7–9-lobed, margins flat or slightly undulate, basal sinuses closed, middle lobes rounded, as long as to slightly longer than their half-widths;

incisions usually absent or relatively short, sometimes relatively long;

teeth slightly connivent, slightly asymmetric, apex subacute or almost digitate, surfaces densely hairy.

stipules translucent to pale green proximally, apex green;

blade reniform or reniform-orbiculate, rather shallowly 7–9-lobed, margins flat or slightly undulate, basal sinuses wide or narrow, basal lobes not overlapping, middle lobes rounded, equal to longer than their half-width;

incisions usually relatively short, sometimes absent or relatively long;

teeth usually slightly connivent, mostly slightly asymmetric but a few strongly so, apex acute to subobtuse, surfaces densely pubescent throughout, adaxial gray green to dark green.

primary branches sericeous;

peduncles sericeous.

primary branches densely hairy;

peduncles sparsely hairy or glabrous.

sericeous.

glabrous or some of the proximal hairy.

epicalyx bractlet lengths 0.5 times as sepals (narrower);

hypanthium sericeous.

green, often becoming reddish;

epicalyx bractlet lengths at least 0.5 times sepals (not longer, always narrower);

hypanthium rounded at base, usually sparsely to densely spreading-hairy, rarely glabrous.

not or exserted to 1/20 from discs.

exserted 1/5 from discs.