Flora of North America species comparison

angled to narrowly winged, sprawling or climbing, basally branched 0–4 times, 2–20 dm.

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

4–14 cm;

tendrils well developed;

stipules lanceolate to linear, 5–25 × 1–10 mm, much smaller than leaflets (more than 1/4 width of distal leaflets);

leaflets 6–12, scattered, blades ovate to linear, 12–50 × 5–25 mm, surfaces glabrous or pubescent.

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.

5–20-flowered, 5–25 cm.

8–12-flowered, 7–10 cm.

12–25 mm;

calyx lobes unequal, lateral lobes deltate, linear-triangular, or lanceolate and wider distal to base, shorter to longer than tube;

corolla cream-white, rose, lavender, blue-purple, or deep wine red, banner erect or reflexed toward calyx tube, blade equal to or longer than claw, wings equal to keel;

ovary glabrous or 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.

40–60 × 4–7 mm.

30–40 × 3–5 mm.

= 14.