Flora of North America species comparison

6–25 cm.

3–15 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 petiolate, 2–30 cm, blade rhombic or ovate, 2–3 cm;

cauline leaves sessile, distinct or slightly connate on 1 side only, blade ovate, 1–3 cm.

1-bracteate (rarely with 2 bracts).

multibracteate, or with 2–several bracts near base of inflorescence;

bracts leaflike, 2–10 mm.

8–12 mm diam.;

sepals 3–5 mm;

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

ovules 6.

4–8 mm diam.;

sepals 2–3.5 mm;

petals pink, 3–4 mm;

ovules 3.

2–4 mm, shiny and smooth;

elaiosome 1–2 mm.

1–2 mm diam., shiny and smooth;

elaiosome 1 mm.

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

= 24.