Flora of North America species comparison

petioles 20–50 mm;

blades rounded-deltate to ovate or lanceolate overall, (20–)30–70+ × (20–)30–60+ mm, (1–)2(–3)-pinnatisect, ultimate lobes obovate or lanceolate, 15–45+ × 10–25+ mm, bases truncate to cuneate, ultimate margins entire, sometimes ciliolate, apices rounded to acute or attenuate, faces usually glabrous, sometimes hirtellous.

petioles 10–40(–60) mm;

blades deltate to lance-ovate overall, 30–80(–150+) × 20–60(–100+) mm, 3(–5)-foliolate, leaflets petiolulate, lanceolate to lance-ovate, (15–)35–60(–120) × (5–)10–20(–30) mm, bases cuneate, margins dentate to serrate, sometimes ciliate, apices acuminate to attenuate, faces glabrous or hirtellous.

(10–)20–50(–100) mm.

10–40(–80+) mm.

± campanulate, 5–7 × 3–4(–5) mm.

campanulate to hemispheric or broader, 6–9 × 7–12 mm.

0 or 3–5+;

laminae yellowish or whitish, 1–2(–3) mm.

0 or 1–3+;

laminae golden yellow, 2–3.5 mm.

10–20(–30+);

corollas yellowish to whitish, 2–3 mm.

20–60(–120+);

corollas ± orange, 2.5–3+ mm.

8–12, lanceolate to linear, 4–6 mm.

6–12, oblong or ovate to lance-ovate, 5–9 mm.

of (7–)8(–10) linear bractlets 3–5 mm, ± appressed, margins ciliate, abaxial faces usually glabrous.

of (5–)8(–10) ascending to spreading, spatulate or oblanceolate to linear, sometimes ± foliaceous bractlets or bracts 5–20(–60) mm, margins usually ciliate, abaxial faces glabrous or hirtellous.

usually borne singly, sometimes in ± corymbiform arrays.

usually borne singly, sometimes in 2s or 3s or in open, corymbiform arrays.

red-brown, outer weakly obcompressed, 7–15 mm, inner ± 4-angled, linear to linear-fusiform, 12–18 mm, margins not ciliate, apices ± attenuate, faces 2-grooved, often tuberculate-hispidulous;

pappi of (2–)3–4, erect to divergent, retrorsely barbed awns 2–4 mm.

blackish to brown or stramineous, ± obcompressed, obovate to cuneate, outer 5–7 mm, inner 7–10 mm, margins antrorsely or retrorsely barbed, apices ± truncate to concave, faces usually 1-nerved, sometimes tuberculate, glabrous or sparsely hirtellous;

pappi of 2 ± erect to spreading, antrorsely or retrorsely barbed awns 2–5 mm.

= 24, 72.

= 24, 48, 72.