Flora of North America species comparison

densely short-hairy and with longer, white hairs.

blade surfaces densely short-hairy abaxially (and sometimes adaxially).

bifacial in stomatal distribution;

petiole 2–5 mm;

blade dull light green abaxially, shiny dark green adaxially, oblong-ovate to oblong-lanceolate, 2–5 × 1.5–2.5 cm, base truncate to ± lobed, margins entire (sometimes toothed), sometimes cupped or ± revolute, abaxial surface smooth, glabrous or sparsely or finely tomentose, adaxial surface smooth, ± glabrous (sometimes densely tomentose).

panicles, 2–8-branched;

immature inflorescence pendent, rarely ascending, branches spreading, axis 1–2.5 cm, 1+ mm diam., sparsely to densely short-hairy, sometimes glandular, or long-hairy eglandular;

bracts not appressed, proximal leaflike, distal often scalelike, from scalelike and awl-like to broadly leaflike and deltate to lanceolate, 3–8 mm, apex acute, surfaces glabrous or hairy.

2–5 mm, glabrous or short-hairy.

corolla white, conic to urceolate;

ovary white-hairy or glabrous.

densely hairy.

depressed-globose, 6–10 mm diam., glabrous or sparsely hairy.

inflorescence axes glabrous or hairy, sometimes glandular (not densely glandular-hairy).

distinct.