Flora of North America species comparison

angled, sprawling or climbing, basally branched 0–3 times, 3–8 dm.

narrowly winged, sprawling or climbing, basally branched 0–4 times, 3–6 dm.

(2–)3–10 cm;

tendrils well developed;

stipules somewhat foliose, ovate-lanceolate, 15–35 × 5–20 mm, sometimes equal to distal leaflets;

leaflets (5 or)6(–8), usually paired, blades broadly ovate to lanceolate, (20–)25–65 × 10–35(–42) mm, surfaces glabrous.

1–3 cm;

tendrils well developed;

stipules linear, 10–20 × 2–5 mm, equal to smaller leaflets;

leaflets 2, blades linear, 15–60 × 2–8 mm, surfaces glabrous.

4–10(–13)-flowered, 3–12 cm.

terminal, 1- or 2-flowered, 2–4 cm.

10–15 mm;

calyx lobes unequal, lateral lobes lanceolate, usually longer than tube;

corolla cream-white, banner erect, blade longer than claw, wings equal to keel;

ovary glabrous.

7–10 mm;

calyx lobes subequal, linear-triangular, usually longer than tube;

corolla blue, banner erect, blade equal to claw, wings equal to keel;

ovary glabrous.

30–70 × 4–7 mm.

30–50 × 2–4 mm.

= 14.

= 14.