Flora of North America species comparison

ascending or erect, branched.

cauline, often crowded near base;

petiole 1–6 cm;

leaflets 5 or 6, blades 10–25 × 4–15 mm, adaxial surface glabrate.

6–12 cm;

flowers crowded or spaced, spirally arranged, crowded on young growth.

3–8 cm;

bracts deciduous, 2.5–3 mm.

3–7 mm.

9–12 mm;

calyx 5–6 mm, abaxial lobe 3-lobed, 3–4 mm, adaxial lobe cleft, 2–2.5 mm, hairs becoming yellowish gray or brown on dried material;

corolla pale blue-violet, banner spot white, keel glabrous, wings inflated.

2.5–3.5 cm, yellowish gray- or brown-villous.

usually persistent, petiolate.

4 or 5.

= 36.