Flora of North America species comparison

proximally piloso-hirsute (hairs 2–4+ mm), distally piloso-hirsute (hairs 1–4 mm) and stipitate-glandular.

proximally piloso-hirsute (hairs 1–3+ mm) and stellate-pubescent, distally piloso-hirsute (hairs 1–2 mm), stellate-pubescent, and stipitate-glandular.

basal 3–8+, cauline 0(–1+);

blades spatulate to oblanceolate, 45–70(–160+) × 10–35 mm, lengths 3–5+ times widths, bases cuneate, margins entire, apices acute, faces piloso-hirsute (hairs 1–2+ mm) and stellate-pubescent.

basal (2–)5–10+, cauline 0(–3);

blades elliptic to ± oblanceolate, 10–45(–75+) × 5–12(–18+) mm, lengths 2–4(–6+) times widths, bases cuneate, margins entire, apices acute, faces piloso-hirsute (hairs 2–7+ mm) and stellate-pubescent.

stellate-pubescent and stipitate-glandular.

piloso-hirsute and stellate-pubescent.

campanulate, 6–8 mm.

hemispheric to obconic, 7.5–9 mm.

25–120+;

corollas orange (drying scarlet to purplish), 10–14+ mm.

60–120+;

corollas yellow (often each with abaxial red stripe), 8–13+ mm.

13–30+, apices acuminate, abaxial faces piloso-hirsute, stellate-pubescent, and stipitate-glandular.

20–34+, apices acuminate, abaxial faces stellate-pubescent and stipitate-glandular, sometimes piloso-hirsute as well.

bractlets 5–8+.

bractlets 8–15+.

3–7(–12+) in ± umbelliform arrays.

usually borne singly, rarely 2(–3).

columnar, 1.2–1.5(–2) mm;

pappi of 25–30+, white bristles in 1 series, 3.5–4 mm.

columnar, 1.5–2 mm;

pappi of 30+, white bristles in 1 series, 4–5 mm.