Flora of North America species comparison

branched, puberulent, gland-dotted.

much branched, pubescent, 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 2–5 mm;

blades 3-nerved from bases, oblong to broadly ovate, 6–15 × 5–9 mm, bases narrowly cuneate, margins irregularly dentate, apices acute to obtuse, faces sparsely pubescent, gland-dotted.

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

0.5–2.5 mm, glandular-viscid.

cylindric to campanulate, 7–10 mm.

cylindric, 6–8 mm.

13–20;

corollas yellowish, 5.3–6.5 mm.

8–14;

corollas pale yellow-green, often purple-tinged, 4.8–5.7 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).

15–25 in 4–6 series, stramineous, 3–5-striate, unequal, (gland-dotted) margins scarious (apices obtuse to acute);

outer ovate, inner lanceolate.

in paniculiform arrays.

in (leafy) paniculiform or racemiform arrays.

2–2.5 mm, sericeous;

pappi of 26–32 white, barbellate bristles.

2.5–3 mm, sparsely pubescent or strigose;

pappi of 24–28 tawny, barbellate bristles.

= 18.

= 18.