Flora of North America species comparison

erect or decumbent, to 60 cm, puberulent.

erect, to 90 cm, glabrous or puberulent.

petiole 0–5 mm;

blade linear to lanceolate, 1–6 cm.

petiole to 11 mm;

blade linear to narrowly lanceolate, 2–7 cm.

open or dense racemes or panicles, axis straight;

buds erect.

racemes, axis recurved at tip in bud;

buds pendent.

floral tube 5–15 mm;

sepals usually reflexed individually or in pairs, or rarely together to one side, tips not distinct in bud;

corolla bowl-shaped, petals lavender to wine-red, often shading white or pale yellow toward base, unspotted or with bright red or purplish red spot near or proximal to middle, 10–25 mm;

stamens 8, subequal;

ovary 8-grooved;

stigma exserted beyond anthers.

floral tube 1.5–10 mm;

corolla bowl-shaped, petals pink to lavender or light purple, often lighter toward base, unspotted or with red spot near middle or base, obovate or obdeltate, 6–40 mm;

stamens 8, subequal;

ovary 4-grooved, puberulent;

stigma exserted or not beyond anthers.

15–20 mm.

25–50 mm, usually wider distally;

pedicel 0–10 mm.

brown or gray, 0.7–1 mm, scaly, crest 0.1 mm.

brown or mottled with dark spots, 1.5–2 mm, scaly, crest 0.1 mm.