Flora of North America species comparison

(erect, striate-angled) glabrous, not glaucous.

(simple or branched) glabrous or with scabrous lines, not glaucous.

ascending to spreading-ascending;

blades 3- or -5-nerved, lanceolate to narrowly lanceolate, 40–80 × 3–6(–9) mm, lengths 8–18 times widths, abruptly reduced distally, firm-herbaceous, margins scabrous, apices mostly acute, faces glabrous, little and obscurely gland-dotted (9–29 dots per mm²), sometimes pustulate.

usually ascending;

blades (1–)3- or -5-nerved, linear to lanceolate, 40–100(–120) × 1.4–4(–8) mm, lengths 12–49 time widths, gradually reduced distally, firm-herbaceous, margins scabrous, apices acuminate, faces abundantly and prominently gland-dotted (29–49 dots per mm²), glabrous or midveins with hairs.

obconic, 4–6 mm.

obconic, (4–)4.5–6.2 mm.

usually 7–14.

9–13(–16).

3–6;

corollas 3.3–4.4 mm.

3–9;

corollas (3–)3.3–4.8 mm.

yellowish at bases, usually green-tipped, outer narrowly ovate, inner nearly linear, apices rounded to subacute (sometimes slightly resinous).

usually green-tipped, outer ovate, inner linear-oblong, apices obtuse to acute (± strongly resinous).

glomerate or pedunculate, in compact, usually round-topped arrays 6–35% of plant heights.

(some or all) pedunculate (rarely all glomerate), usually in flat-topped to slightly rounded, arrays (25–)35–60% of plant heights.

= 18.

= 36, 54.