Flora of North America species comparison

smooth, gland-dotted, usually glabrous, sometimes strigulose to glabrate.

(5–)8–20(–25) cm;

stipules linear to setaceous, 2–3 mm, eglandular, glabrous;

petiole 10–25(–30) mm, gland-dotted, usually glabrous;

rachis gland-dotted, usually glabrous;

leaflets (9–)13–19(–21), stipels acicular, 1–2 mm, petiolule 2–5 mm, glands distinctly warty, usually strigulose, sometimes glabrous, blade elliptic to narrowly oblong, (10–)15–35(–40) × 4–10(–12) mm, base round, margins flat, entire or slightly crenulate, apex often emarginate, sometimes round, surfaces gland-dotted abaxially, eglandular adaxially, glabrous or sparsely strigulose abaxially, glabrous adaxially;

midvein terminated by a swollen mucro, 0.1–0.2 mm.

(1 or)2 or 3(–8)-branched, 10–20(–25) cm;

rachis sparsely gland-dotted or eglandular, sparsely strigulose;

bracteoles linear to narrowly lanceolate, 1.5–3 mm, gland-dotted, strigulose.

0.6–1.2 mm, eglandular, strigulose.

calyx tube funnelform to campanulate, 1.5–3 mm, distal 2/3 gland-dotted, usually glabrous, sometimes strigulose;

lobes: abaxial lobe narrowly lanceolate, adaxial lobes round to triangular, 0.2–1.2 mm;

banner bright blue to deep violet-blue, broadly obcordate, 4–6 × 4–4.5 mm, indistinctly clawed, margins entire or finely erose;

filaments 6–9 mm, connate basally 3–5 mm;

anthers orange;

ovary glabrous.

sessile, 4.5–6 × 2–2.5 mm, margins curved outward abaxially, straight or slightly curved inward adaxially, at least distal 3/4 gland-dotted, usually glabrous, rarely sparsely strigulose.

not seen.