Flora of North America species comparison

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

narrowly winged, erect to climbing, basally branched 0–several times, 2–8 dm.

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.

9–13 cm;

tendrils well developed;

stipules lanceolate, 10–30 × 3–15 mm, sometimes equal to distal leaflets;

leaflets 9–12, scattered, blades lanceolate, 30–50 × 5–15 mm, surfaces glabrous.

1- or 2-flowered, 0.5–3 cm.

8–12-flowered, 7–10 cm.

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.

9–12 mm;

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

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

ovary glabrous.

15–20 × 4–5 mm.

30–40 × 3–5 mm.

= 14.

= 14.