Flora of North America species comparison

1–10 cm.

basal leaves in flattened to suberect rosettes, 0.5–6 cm, blade with strong red pigmentation even in juvenile plants, narrowly rhombic to ovate, spatulate, or trullate, 0.5–1.5 × 0.5–1 cm, apex obtuse;

cauline leaves distinct or connate on 1 side or perfoliate, sessile, blade ovate.

blades trullate.

distinct or perfoliate.

1-bracteate;

bract leaflike, 0.5–15 mm.

2–5 mm diam.;

sepals 1.5–2.5 mm;

petals 2–3 mm, pinkish white to white;

ovules 3.

2–3 mm diam., shiny and smooth;

elaiosome 1–2 mm.

= 12, 24, 36.

= 12.