Flora of North America species comparison

angled, sprawling to erect, basally branched 0–3 times, 2–8 dm.

angled, erect, sprawling, or climbing, basally branched 0–4 times, 1–8 dm.

3–8 cm;

tendrils well developed, often branched;

stipules lanceolate, 8–12 × 2–5 mm, much smaller than leaflets;

leaflets 6–10, usually paired, blades ovate, 20–40 × 10–20 mm, surfaces glabrous.

(0.5–)1–8 cm;

tendrils mucronate to well developed;

stipules linear to lanceolate, 5–25 × 1–6 mm, much smaller than leaflets;

leaflets 2–10, scattered, blades lanceolate or linear, 20–70 × 2–20 mm, surfaces glabrous or sparsely pubescent.

2–5-flowered, 4–7 cm.

2–6-flowered, 2–10 cm.

15–20 mm;

calyx lobes unequal, lateral lobes deltate, shorter than tube;

corolla white to slightly pink or lavender, banner erect, blade longer than claw, wings equal to keel;

ovary glabrous.

7–15 mm;

calyx lobes unequal, lateral lobes deltate, shorter than tube;

corolla white or blue-purple, banner erect, blade equal to claw, wings equal to keel;

ovary glabrous.

30–50 × 5–15 mm.

25–45 × 6–10 mm.