Flora of North America species comparison

prostrate.

ashy canescent or green.

2–5 cm;

leaflets 9–15(or 17), blades oblanceolate, 6–18 mm, terminal leaflet 7–15 mm, apex obtuse or subacute.

(2.5–)4–11(–13) cm;

leaflets (9 or)11–15, blades broadly oblanceolate or obovate-cuneate, (3–)5–18 mm, apex openly notched.

shortly and loosely 6–12-flowered, short and compact in fruit;

axis 1–2 cm in fruit.

loosely or remotely 15–25(–30)-flowered, lax and open in fruit;

axis 5–18 cm in fruit.

1.5–4 cm.

3.5–9 cm.

14–14.5 mm;

calyx 7–8 mm, tube 4.8–5.5 mm, lobes 2.2–2.5 mm;

corolla purple.

11–12 mm;

calyx 5–6.6 mm, tube 3.8–4.5 mm, lobes 1.2–2.1 mm;

corolla pale purple.

mottled, ovoid or broadly lanceoloid, moderately inflated, 16–26 × 9–12 mm, semibilocular, stiffly papery, strigulose;

beak incurved, 4–8 mm, unilocular.

greenish, usually mottled, becoming stramineous, obliquely ovoid-acuminate, bladdery-inflated, (10–)17–26 × 10–16 mm, bilocular, somewhat stiffly papery, opaque, strigulose;

beak (2–)3–7 mm, unilocular.

12–20.

20–26.