Flora of North America species comparison

2 or more from each rosette, spreading to ascending, 2–11 cm.

2 or more from each rosette, spreading to erect, leafy, 0.5–8 cm.

basal and cauline;

basal in single, prostrate rosette;

blade spatulate, 1–3 cm.

basal and cauline;

basal in single, prostrate rosette;

blade spatulate, 0.5–1.5 cm.

paniculate or racemose scorpioid cymes, becoming secund, open to dense.

paniculate or racemose, often secund, ± dense.

subsessile;

sepals ovate, orbiculate, or reniform, unequal, 2–5 mm, margins scarious;

petals 3(–4), white or pinkish, 1.5–3 mm;

stamens 1–3, anther yellow;

style absent;

stigmas 2.

pedicellate;

sepals ovate, 2–4 mm, fleshy, becoming membranaceous;

petals persistent in fruit, 4, white, 3 mm;

stamens 1(–3), anther yellow;

style absent;

stigmas 2;

pedicel 1–3 mm.

ovoid to cylindric, 3–7 mm;

valves 2.

ovoid, 3–5 mm;

valves 2.

10–15, black, orbicular, 0.6–0.7 mm, shiny.

5–9, black, orbicular, 0.3–0.7 mm, shiny.

= 44.

= 44.