Flora of North America species comparison

5–40 cm.

1–10 cm.

basal leaves petiolate, 3–20 cm, blade linear, lanceolate, or deltate, 2–7 × 1–5 cm;

cauline leaves sessile, distinct, blade lanceolate to ovate, 1–5 cm.

basal leaves petiolate, often dilated at base, blade spatulate to elliptic, 2–15 × 0.5–1 cm, thinly herbaceous, apex obtuse;

cauline leaves sessile, blade elliptic or oval, 0.5–2 × 0.5–1 cm.

multibracteate;

bracts leaflike, 5–30 mm.

ebracteate.

8–20 mm diam., sepals 3–5 mm;

petals white, candy-striped, or pink, 8–14 mm;

ovules 3.

12–20 mm diam.;

sepals 6–8 mm;

petals yellow or white with yellow blotch at base, 10–12 × 3–8 mm;

ovules 6.

(1–)3, 2–3 mm, shiny and smooth;

elaiosome 1 mm.

2–3 mm diam., shiny and smooth to tuberculate;

elaiosome 1–2 mm.

= 12, 24, 36.

= 10.