Flora of North America species comparison

6–25 cm.

1–10 cm.

basal leaves 6–21, petiolate, blade elliptic or spatulate, 3–5 × 1–3 cm;

cauline leaves abruptly petiolate, blade lanceolate to spatulate or ovate, 4–8 × 0.5–2.5 cm.

basal leaves 1–6, often absent at flowering, blade linear to lanceolate, 5–40 × 0.2–1.6 cm;

cauline leaves sessile, blade ovate to narrowly lanceolate, 1–6 × 0.5–2 cm.

1-bracteate (rarely with 2 bracts).

1-bracteate (rarely with 2 bracts).

8–12 mm diam.;

sepals 3–5 mm;

petals white, pink, or candy-striped, 6–10 mm;

ovules 6.

8–14 mm diam.;

sepals 4–6 mm;

petals white to pink, rose, magenta, yellow, or deep orange, 5–20 mm;

ovules 6.

2–4 mm, shiny and smooth;

elaiosome 1–2 mm.

2–2.5 mm diam., shiny and smooth;

elaiosome 1–2 mm.

= 16, 24, 25, 26, 27, 36, 38.

= 12, 16, 24, 32, 36, 44, 48, 52, 64, 74, ca. 90.