Flora of North America species comparison

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

angled, erect to sprawling, basally branched 0–3 times, 1–4 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.

2–7 cm;

tendrils absent or mucronate;

stipules lanceolate, 7–12 × 2–5 mm, much smaller than leaflets;

leaflets 8–16, scattered, blades ovate to lanceolate, 5–15 × 3–10 mm, surfaces villous.

2–5-flowered, 4–7 cm.

1- or 2-flowered, 0.5–3 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.

8–12 mm;

calyx lobes unequal, lateral lobes linear-triangular, longer than tube;

corolla blue-purple, banner erect, blade equal to claw, wings longer than keel;

ovary densely pubescent.

30–50 × 5–15 mm.

15–20 × 4–5 mm.

= 14.