Flora of North America species comparison

proximally piloso-hirsute (hairs 2–8+ mm), sometimes glabrate, distally glabrous or piloso-hirsute (hairs 2–5+ mm).

proximally usually piloso-hirsute (hairs 1–6+ mm), rarely glabrous, distally glabrous.

basal 0(–3+), cauline 6–12+;

blades spatulate to oblanceolate, 25–80(–100+) × 8–15(–25+) mm, lengths 3–5 times widths, bases ± cuneate, margins usually entire, rarely denticulate, apices obtuse to acute, abaxial faces piloso-hirsute (hairs 2–5+ mm), adaxial usually piloso-hirsute at margins (hairs 2–5+ mm), rarely glabrous.

basal (0–)3–8+, cauline 1–5(–12+);

blades oblanceolate, 40–100(–300) × 12–30(–60+) mm, lengths 3–5+ times widths, bases cuneate, margins usually entire, sometimes sinuately toothed, apices obtuse to acute, faces piloso-hirsute (hairs 1–6 mm), rarely glabrous.

usually stellate-pubescent, sometimes piloso-hirsute and/or stipitate-glandular as well, rarely glabrous.

usually glabrous, sometimes stipitate-glandular.

campanulate, 7–10 mm.

± campanulate, (7–)8–10(–11) mm.

12–24+;

corollas yellow, 7–12 mm.

(6–)12–25+;

corollas yellow, 9–10 mm.

12–15+, apices ± rounded, abaxial faces piloso-hirsute and stellate-pubescent.

8–13+, apices acuminate, abaxial faces piloso-hirsute (hairs 1–2+ mm), stellate-pubescent, and stipitate-glandular.

bractlets 9–13+.

bractlets 5–12+.

(3–)6–12+ in corymbiform arrays.

(3–)12–50+ in corymbiform to paniculiform arrays.

columnar, ca. 3.5 mm;

pappi of 32–40+, white or stramineous bristles in ± 2 series, 5–6 mm.

columnar, 2.5–4 mm;

pappi of 30–40+, stramineous bristles in ± 2 series, (4–)5–7 mm.