Flora of North America species comparison

branched, puberulent, gland-dotted.

(arching) branched from near bases, gland-dotted.

alternate;

petioles 10–50 mm;

blades 3-nerved from bases, deltate or rhombic-ovate, 50–100 × 20–50 mm, bases acute to truncate, margins crenate or coarsely dentate, apices long-acuminate, abaxial faces sparsely villous, gland-dotted, adaxial faces glabrous or sparsely pubescent, often gland-dotted.

alternate;

petioles 4–5 mm;

blades 3-nerved from bases, lance-ovate to lanceolate, 10–35 × 1–16 mm, bases acute to attenuate, margins dentate to serrate, apices acute to acuminate, faces densely gland-dotted and sparsely pubescent (not shiny).

4–6 mm, puberulent, sparsely gland-dotted.

2–5 mm, densely glandular-pubescent.

cylindric to campanulate, 7–10 mm.

cylindric to narrowly campanulate, 6–9 mm.

13–20;

corollas yellowish, 5.3–6.5 mm.

5–7;

corollas white, 5–6.5 mm.

22–26 in 4–7 series, 3–5-striate, unequal, margins scarious (apices obtuse to acute);

outer ovate to lanceolate (often purple-tinged, glabrous or puberulent), inner linear to oblong (greenish, glabrous).

18–22 in 5–7 series, greenish, 3–4-striate, unequal, margins scarious (apices acute to acuminate);

outer lance-ovate (sparsely puberulent, gland-dotted), inner lanceolate (glabrous).

in paniculiform arrays.

in paniculiform arrays.

2–2.5 mm, sericeous;

pappi of 26–32 white, barbellate bristles.

2.5–3, puberulent to sparsely pubescent;

pappi of 28–32 white, barbellulate bristles.

= 18.