Flora of North America species comparison

erect, to 40 cm, glabrous or puberulent.

petiole 5–25 mm;

blade lanceolate to elliptic or ovate, 1–4.5 cm.

racemes, axis suberect or slightly recurved;

buds pendent.

axis suberect or slightly recurved;

buds pendent.

floral tube 13–25 mm;

sepals reflexed together to 1 side, sometimes nearly separating, petal-like, pink or red;

corolla rotate, petals bright pink, usually white-streaked, narrowly fan-shaped, 10–30 mm, length 2 times width, tapered to a ± distinct claw, lobes ± equal or middle lobe wider, usually oblanceolate;

stamens 4, filaments not wider distally;

ovary 8-grooved;

stigma exserted or not beyond anthers.

floral tube narrowly tubular, 13–35 mm;

sepals reflexed together to 1 side;

petals pink, sometimes white-streaked, fan-shaped, conspicuously 3-lobed, middle lobe often longer than laterals, claw slender, not lobed;

stamens 4.

15–20 mm;

sessile.

subterete;

sessile or subsessile.

reddish brown, 2–3 mm, scaly, crest to 0.8 mm, conspicuous.