Flora of North America species comparison

bifacial in stomatal distribution;

petiole 1–3 mm;

blade light green abaxially, dark green adaxially, shiny, orbiculate to orbiculate-ovate, 1–2.2 × 0.8–1.8 cm, base truncate to ± lobed, margins entire, cupped, surfaces smooth, glabrous, midvein hairy.

petiole 5–10 mm;

blade bright green, slightly glaucous to strongly gray-glaucous, shiny or dull, elliptic to ovate, 2–4.5 × 1–2.5 cm, base cuneate to rounded, sometimes ± lobed or truncate, margins entire or toothed, plane, surfaces papillate, scabrous or smooth, glabrous or glandular-puberulent to -hairy, puberulent, or finely tomentose, sometimes glabrescent; (abaxial surface sometimes with more stomata than adaxial surface).

panicles, 4–8-branched;

immature inflorescence pendent, branches spreading, axis 0.5–1 cm, to 1 mm diam., densely short-hairy with longer gland-tipped hairs;

bracts appressed, scalelike, deltate, 0.5–2 mm, apex acute, surfaces glabrous.

panicles, 3–6-branched;

immature inflorescence pendent, (branches crowded, not concealed by bracts), axis 1–3 cm, 1+ mm diam., short-hairy to hairy, with or without glandular hairs;

bracts not appressed, variable, from scalelike and awl-like to leaflike and deltate, lanceolate, or broadly lanceolate (at least at base), 3–10 mm, apex acute, surfaces hairy or finely glandular-hairy.

3–5 mm, glabrous.

3–10 mm, sparsely hairy to finely glandular-hairy.

4-merous;

corolla white to pink, urceolate;

ovary white-hairy.

corolla white to pink, conic to urceolate;

ovary densely white-hairy, sometimes glandular.

subcylindric, 3–4 mm diam., glabrous.

slightly (or markedly) depressed-globose, 6–10 mm diam., glabrous or finely glandular-hairy, (viscid).

distinct (breaking apart in mature fruit).

usually mostly distinct, sometimes connate.

= 26.