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).

bright green;

terminal leaflet blade ovate or obovate to slightly rhombic, length/width 1.1–1.6, teeth: relative number 0.2–0.5, relative size 2–3.9, terminal tooth longer than adjacent teeth.

bisexual or unisexual;

hypanthium 11–21.2 mm diam.;

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

bisexual, 13.2–20.5 mm diam.;

hypanthium 11.2–17 mm diam.;

petals white, widely depressed, obovate to nearly orbiculate, margins overlapping or distinct, 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.

superficial or in shallow pits;

bractlets and sepals spreading to reflexed;

torus carmine to wine red, shiny, globose or subglobose (often slightly oblate or conic), easily separating from hypanthium.

= 14.