Flora of North America species comparison

erect.

erect to ascending.

blades oblong, margins crenate.

blades oblong to lanceolate, margins entire or weakly serrate.

± finely scaly, usually sparsely, finely glandular;

nodes 1–3-flowered;

flowers not crowded;

distalmost bracts linear, 2–3 mm.

glabrous or glandular to scaly-hairy;

nodes 1–6(–8)-flowered;

flowers not crowded proximally, sometimes crowded distally;

distalmost bracts linear, 5–6(+) mm.

ascending to spreading, proximalmost longer than calyx, distalmost equal to calyx, visible.

ascending to reflexed, usually longer than calyx, visible, glandular abaxially and adaxially.

calyx lobes lanceolate, slightly surpassing capsule, apex blunt to rounded, inner face white-hairy;

corolla purple, lobes purple, rarely white, throat white with red-purple spots at base of banner, 4.5–8 mm, glabrous;

banner length 1 times wings, lobe base without folds;

stamens: abaxial filaments glabrous, adaxials sparsely hairy, basal spur 0.

calyx lobes deltate, surpassing capsule, apex acuminate;

corolla violet, banner pale violet to white, base yellow with dark orange spot, wings and keel violet, 10–15 mm, keel glabrous or sparsely glandular;

banner length 0.6–0.7(–0.8) times wings, lobe base without folds;

wings narrowly obcordate, notched 0.2 times whole length;

throat slightly angled to tube, longer than diam., pouch arched, slightly expanded;

stamens: abaxial filaments glabrous, adaxials hairy, basal spur 0.

without red blotches.

6–8, oblong, 1.5–2 mm, margins thickened, inrolled.

6–12, oblong to oval, 1–1.5 mm, margins thickened, inrolled.

= 14.

= 14.