Flora of North America species comparison

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blades not white-margined;

basal spatulate or oblanceolate to elliptic-obovate, 7–50 × 1–15 cm, apex rounded to acute;

cauline leaves whorled, blade oblong-lanceolate.

blades not white-margined;

basal spatulate-obovate, 15–60 (including proximal petiolar portions) × 3–17 cm;

proximal cauline leaves whorled, distal often opposite, blades widely elliptic to ovate, apex obtuse to acute (proximal) to acuminate (distal).

elongate, open proximally, ± dense distally.

dense, sometimes interrupted proximally.

calyx 10–25 mm;

corolla pale yellowish green, purple-dotted, occasionally suffused with purple distally, 12–25 mm, lobes elliptic-oblong to obovate, apex [obtuse or] acute to short-acuminate;

androecial corona scales 7–9 mm, deeply multicleft;

style slender, distinct;

nectaries and foveae 2 per corolla lobe, foveae narrowly elliptic, opening directly adaxial to nectary, each opening with a ± even fringe all around, the pair opening into a green but not rimmed area on the corolla surface.

calyx 4.4–13 mm;

corolla light to medium blue or violet-blue with darker veins, often spotted, 6.7–13.4 mm, lobes elliptic-ovate, apex short-acuminate;

androecial corona a sparse fringe of hairs to 5 mm, occasionally absent;

style short, ± stout and indistinctly differentiated from summit of ovary;

nectaries and foveae 1 per corolla lobe, foveae round or nearly so, opening directly adaxial to nectary, without a differentiated area on the corolla surface, rim raised, with long, incurved fringes all around.

 = 78.