Flora of North America species comparison

prostrate to weakly ascending, branched proximally.

3–8(–11) cm;

leaflets 11–15(–19), blades obovate or oblanceolate, 5–15 mm, apex retuse, surfaces glabrate to densely strigulose, hairs appressed or subappressed.

3–8 cm;

leaflets 11–19(or 21), blades obovate or elliptic, 2.5–11 mm, apex obtuse or emarginate.

(11–)15–30(–37)-flowered, short and dense, cylindric or globose in fruit;

axis 1–4(–7) cm in fruit.

10–15-flowered, short and compact in fruit;

axis 0.5–4(–5) cm in fruit.

1–4(–7) cm.

(1–)2–5.5 cm.

8.8–11 mm;

calyx 4–6.5 mm, tube 3–4 mm, lobes 0.6–1.4(–2) mm;

corolla whitish, sometimes wings and keel with lavender tips.

9–10.5 mm;

calyx 4.2–5.5 mm, tube 3.2–4 mm, lobes 0.8–1.4 mm;

corolla purple.

faintly mottled becoming stramineous, obliquely ovoid or subglobose, strongly inflated, (8–)12–21 × (6–)7–12 mm, thinly papery, translucent, glabrous or strigulose;

beak 3–7 mm, unilocular.

mottled becoming stramineous, plumply ovoid-acuminate or subglobose, bladdery-inflated, 14–22(–30) × 10–16(–18) mm, papery, strigulose;

beak erect, triangular, 3–6 mm, unilocular.

15–21(–25).

20–26.