Flora of North America species comparison

5–40 cm.

2–25 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 somtimes absent, petiolate, 5–25 cm, blade elliptic to rhombic, 1–3 × 0.2–2 cm;

cauline leaves petiolate, blade elliptic to ovate 1.5–5 × 1–3 cm, abruptly tapered at base.

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.

8–14 mm diam.;

sepals 5–7 mm;

petals pink to magenta, 6–12 mm;

ovules 6.

(1–)3, 2–3 mm, shiny and smooth;

elaiosome 1 mm.

1–2 mm, smooth and shiny;

elaiosome 1 mm or less.

= 12, 24, 36.

= 16.