Flora of North America species comparison

± prostrate, branched.

erect or ascending, clustered, unbranched or branched.

cauline, clustered near base;

stipules less than 6 mm;

petiole 6–8(–14) cm;

leaflets 6 or 7, blades 10–20 × 8–10 mm, adaxial surface pubescent.

cauline;

stipules not leaflike, green to silvery, 4–10 mm;

petiole 2–8 cm;

leaflets 5–9, blades 30–60 × 3–10 mm, adaxial surface pubescent or glabrous.

dense, 3–5 cm, usually exceeding leaves;

flowers whorled.

6–28 cm;

flowers whorled or not.

1.5–4 cm;

bracts deciduous, 2.5–3 mm.

2–6 cm;

bracts tardily deciduous, 2–7 mm.

1–4 mm.

3–6 mm.

8–12 mm, in 5–12 whorls;

calyx bulge or spur 0–1 mm, abaxial lobe entire, 4–5 mm, adaxial lobe notched, 4–5 mm;

corolla pink, banner patch light yellow, keel dark rose, white at claw, banner glabrous abaxially, strongly reflexed, lower keel margins glabrous, adaxial margin ciliate.

12–15 mm;

calyx bulge or spur 0–1 mm, abaxial lobe 2 or 3-toothed, 6–7 mm, adaxial lobe 2-toothed, 4–6 mm;

corolla bright yellow to orange-yellow, banner usually glabrous abaxially, sparsely hairy on ridge, keel upcurved, glabrous.

1.5–2.5 cm, shaggy.

2–3.5 cm, hairy.

deciduous, petiolate.

deciduous, petiolate.

3–5, tan.

3–5, mottled tan, 6–8 mm.