Flora of North America species comparison

bright green (sometimes darker green in subsp. californica), not glaucous, thin, not leathery, not reticulately veined abaxially, terminal tooth of terminal leaflet longer than or equal to adjacent teeth (sometimes equal to or shorter than adjacent teeth in subsp. californica).

green;

terminal leaflet blade obovate to slightly rhombic, length/width 1.2–1.8, teeth: relative number 0.2–0.6, relative size 1.5–3.7, terminal tooth longer than or equal to adjacent teeth.

bisexual or unisexual;

hypanthium 11–21.2 mm diam.;

petals 5, ± obovate to nearly orbiculate, margins overlapping or distinct.

usually bisexual, sometimes pistillate (gynoecious plants), 15.3–23.8 mm diam.;

hypanthium 11.8–21.2 mm diam.;

petals usually white, sometimes pinkish, widely obovate to widely depressed-obovate, margins usually overlapping, sometimes distally crenate.

deeply embedded, in shallow pits, or superficial, yellowish green to reddish brown, 1–1.5 mm;

bractlets and sepals clasping, spreading, or reflexed in fruit;

torus easily or not easily separating from hypanthium.

in shallow pits or deeply embedded;

bractlets clasping or spreading to slightly reflexed, sepals clasping;

torus wine red, not shiny (skin slightly hirsute), usually oblong-ovoid, sometimes globose, usually not easily separating from hypanthium.

= 14.