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, 1.5–13 cm.

basal and cauline;

basal in single, prostrate rosette;

blade spatulate, 1–3 cm.

basal and cauline;

basal in single, prostrate rosette;

blade spatulate, 0.5–6 cm.

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

racemose or paniculate scorpioid cymes, ± 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 orbiculate to reniform, unequal, 4–6 mm, margins scarious;

petals disarticulate in fruit, 4, pink to rose or white, 2–3 mm;

stamens 1–3, anther yellow;

style absent;

stigmas 2;

pedicel 1–3 mm.

ovoid to cylindric, 3–7 mm;

valves 2.

ovoid, 3–4 mm;

valves 2.

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

5–14, black, orbicular, 0.5–0.6 mm, shiny.

= 44.

= 44.