Flora of North America species comparison

petioles 10–30 mm;

blades lanceolate to lance-linear overall, 30–80(–150) × 10–30(–50) mm, usually laciniately pinnatisect, primary lobes 3–7+, 15–60+ × 2–20 mm, bases cuneate, ultimate margins laciniate to serrate, ciliate, apices acuminate, faces glabrous or sparsely scabrellous.

petioles 5–20(–30+) mm;

blades ± deltate to ovate or lanceolate overall, 30–100 × 10–50+ mm, usually laciniately 1-pinnatisect, ultimate lobes 3(–7), ovate or lanceolate to linear, (5–)25–60(–70+) × (1–)5–10(–12+) mm, bases cuneate, ultimate margins serrate or entire, often ciliolate, apices acute to attenuate, faces glabrous or hirtellous.

(10–)30–80+ mm.

20–120 mm.

± hemispheric or broader, 6–8(–12) × 10–15 mm.

hemispheric or broader, 5–6 × 5–8 mm.

(5–)8–10+;

laminae yellow, 10–25 mm.

8–13;

laminae golden yellow, 12–25+ mm.

(12–)20–40+;

corollas yellowish, 2–3+ mm.

25–50+;

corollas yellowish, 2.5–3 mm.

7–8(–13), lance-ovate to lance-linear, 6–8(–12) mm.

(6–)8+, lance-ovate to lanceolate, 4–5 mm.

of 8–12(–16) usually spreading to reflexed, linear, seldom foliaceous bractlets (4–)5–7(–12) mm, margins entire, ciliate, abaxial faces glabrous or ± scabrellous.

of 7–10 spreading, spatulate to linear, seldom foliaceous (± fleshy) bractlets 5–10 mm, margins usually ciliate, abaxial faces glabrous or hirtellous.

in ± corymbiform arrays.

usually in open, ± corymbiform arrays.

red-brown to blackish, ± flattened (unequally 3–4-angled), broadly cuneate, outer (4–)5–6 mm, inner 5–7 mm (lengths mostly 1.5–2.5 times widths), margins (± corky-winged) patently to antrorsely barbed, apices truncate to concave, faces weakly striate, sometimes tuberculate, glabrous or sparsely strigillose;

pappi 0, or of 2(–4) spreading to divergent, antrorsely or retrorsely barbed awns (0.5–)2–4(–6) mm.

blackish or brown, flattened or unequally (3–)4-angled, broadly cuneate, outer 2.5–4, inner 3.5–5 mm (lengths mostly 1.5–2.5 times widths), margins not barbed or ciliate, apices ± truncate, faces sometimes obscurely 1-nerved, sometimes tuberculate, glabrous or hirtellous;

pappi 0, or of 2 erect, antrorsely barbed awns or ± deltate scales 0.5(–1) mm.

= 24.