Flora of North America species comparison

deciduous;

petiole 2–4 mm, tomentose;

blade elliptic, broadly elliptic, or ovate, rarely suborbiculate, 21–56 × 13–30 mm, subcoriaceous, base obtuse or truncate, margins flat, veins 4–6, slightly to deeply sunken, apex obtuse or acute, abaxial surfaces grayish, initially moderately to densely villous, adaxial dark green, dull, not glaucous, flat between lateral veins, slightly rugose, pilose;

fall leaves yellowish.

deciduous;

petiole 1–2 mm, glabrescent;

blade elliptic or ovate, rarely suborbiculate, 8–15 × 5–12 mm, chartaceous, base rounded, margins slightly undulate, not revolute, veins 2 or 3, superficial, apex acute or obtuse, abaxial surfaces green, glabrate, midrib strigose, adaxial green, dull to slightly shiny, not glaucous, flat between lateral veins, glabrous.

on fertile shoots 20–30 mm, usually with 2 or 3 leaves, 3–15-flowered, compact.

on fertile shoots 6–10 mm with 2 or 3 leaves, 1(or 2)-flowered, subsessile.

2–5 mm, tomentose-pilose.

0–1.5 mm, glabrate.

erect, 4–6 mm;

hypanthium cupulate, densely villous;

sepals: margins villous, apex acute, surfaces villous, sparsely hairy submarginally;

petals erect, pink or fading whitish;

stamens (16–)19 or 20, filaments pale pink or white, anthers white;

styles [1 or]2(or 3).

4–7 mm;

hypanthium funnelform, maroon, glabrate;

sepals sometimes recurved, margins villous, apex lingulate or acute, surfaces glabrous;

petals erect, dark red;

stamens 10(–13), filaments pink to red, anthers white;

styles 2(or 3).

pendent, bright to dark red, obovoid to obconic, 8–10 × 8–9 mm, apex nearly flat, reflectance and coating not recorded, succulent, villous;

sepals flat, margins villous, villous;

navel slightly open;

style remnants 2/3 from base.

bright red, broadly obovoid to globose, 6–7 mm, shiny, not glaucous, succulent, glabrous;

sepals suberect, glabrous;

navel open;

style remnants 4/5 from base.

[1 or]2(or 3).

2(or 3).

= 34 (Sweden).