Flora of North America species comparison

ascending-erect, several from taproot, profusely branched at base, elongated stem internode 1–3 cm.

erect.

basal and cauline;

leaflet blades 10–25 mm, surfaces hairy.

usually basal;

leaflet blades 5–40 × 3–7 mm, adaxial surface pubescent.

2–10 cm, not exserted beyond leaves, or only partially so, loose.

8–13 cm, exserted beyond leaves, ± dense, flowers whorled.

1–6 cm (together with racemes 2–10 cm);

bract 2–3.5 mm.

(2–)4.5–13 cm;

bracts persistent, 4–15 mm.

2.5–4 mm.

1–3 mm.

in 6–9 whorls, 7–10 mm;

corolla bluish, banner not or scarcely recurved, 2.5–3 mm wide.

in 9–11 whorls, 10–14 mm;

corolla blue.

3–6, 2–3 mm.

= 48.