Flora of North America species comparison

proximally piloso-hirsute (hairs 1.5–5+ mm), sometimes stellate-pubescent as well, distally stellate-pubescent, sometimes stipitate-glandular, rarely piloso-hirsute (hairs 1–2+ mm).

proximally piloso-hirsute (hairs 2–3+ mm), distally glabrous or stellate-pubescent, sometimes piloso-hirsute as well (hairs 1–2 mm).

basal 0(–3), cauline 6–24+;

blades elliptic or oblanceolate to spatulate or lanceolate, (20–)35–80(–120+) × (10–)20–35(–50+) mm, lengths 2–6+ times widths, bases cuneate to rounded-truncate, margins usually entire, sometimes denticulate, apices rounded to obtuse, faces hirtellous to piloso-hirsute (hairs 0.5–1+ mm).

basal 0, cauline 12–20+;

blades ± lanceolate, 30–80 × 10–25 mm, lengths 2–4+ times widths, bases cuneate, margins usually toothed, apices acute to acuminate, abaxial faces piloso-hirsute, adaxial glabrous or ± scabrellous (especially distal margins).

stellate-pubescent and stipitate-glandular (hairs 0.3–0.6+ mm).

stellate-pubescent.

campanulate, 7–9 mm.

campanulate, 8–9 mm.

(30–)40–60+;

corollas yellow, 9–11 mm.

40–60+;

corollas yellow, ca. 10 mm.

13–21+, apices ± acuminate, abaxial faces stellate-pubescent and stipitate-glandular, rarely, if ever, piloso-hirsute.

21+, apices ± rounded, abaxial faces stellate-pubescent and stipitate-glandular.

bractlets 12–15+.

bractlets 21+.

(5–)10–25(–50+) in corymbiform to paniculiform arrays.

25–30+ in corymbiform arrays.

columnar, 2.5–3 mm;

pappi of 30–40+, stramineous bristles in ± 2 series, 6–7 mm.

columnar, 2.5–3 mm;

pappi of ca. 60+, stramineous bristles in ± 2 series, ca. 6 mm.