Flora of North America species comparison

mostly simple.

simple.

3–8 pairs, mostly crowded toward bases; petiolate (at least proximal);

blades elliptic to oblanceolate or obovate, 5–10 × 0.5–3.5 cm, margins entire, apices acute, faces densely hairy (hairs relatively short, curly) and sessile-glandular (distal leaves sessile, much reduced).

1–3 pairs, mostly cauline (shorter plants often with leaves crowed mostly toward bases); petiolate;

blades elliptic, oblong, or ovate-lanceolate, 1.5–7.5 × 0.5–2 cm, margins usually entire, rarely denticulate or slightly undulate, apices usually obtuse, sometimes acute or acuminate, faces glabrous or hispidulous-puberulent, ± densely stipitate-glandular.

campanulate to hemispheric.

campanulate-turbinate.

5–12;

corollas yellow.

7–10;

corollas yellow.

(functionally staminate): corollas yellow;

anthers yellow (styles rarely exserted).

corollas yellow;

anthers yellow.

5–12 (in 1 series), oblong or elliptic.

10–20, narrowly lanceolate (stipitate-glandular).

1–6.

usually 1, sometimes 2–3 (nodding at flowering).

brown to black, 4–10 mm, sparsely to densely hirsute (hairs usually simple, rarely duplex) and sparsely stipitate-glandular;

pappi 0.

brown, 3–5 mm, abaxially glabrous, adaxially sparsely hirsute or glabrous throughout, usually stipitate-glandular toward apices, sometimes densely stipitate-glandular throughout;

pappi white, bristles barbellate.

= 38, 76.

= 76, 95.