Flora of North America species comparison

solitary, erect, straight;

branches distal or along entire stem, proximal or distal longest, antrorse, straight to upcurved; hairy.

erect to decumbent, to 30 cm.

blade 72–295 × 14–45 mm, widest intersinus distance 10.1–23.3 mm;

proximal oblanceolate or elliptic, margins serrate to pinnate, teeth or lobes 16–26, slightly antrorse, 1–16.5 mm;

distal elliptic to lanceolate, base clasping or not, margins serrate to pinnate, teeth or lobes 9–20, slightly antrorse, 5.3–13.7 mm;

surfaces with needlelike trichomes.

petiole 10–65 mm;

blade hastate to ovate, usually basally lobed, sometimes unlobed, to 18 × 10 cm, base cuneate to truncate, margins serrate to crenate, apex acute.

margins pinnate.

(fruiting) 1–3 × 2 mm (often appearing absent because thick and continuous with capsule).

petals white, 47–75 × 13–22.7 mm, apex acute to attenuate, glabrous abaxially;

stamens white to yellow, 5 outermost petaloid, filaments spatulate, strongly clawed, 48–75 × 12–23 mm, without anthers, second whorl with anthers;

anthers straight after dehiscence, epidermis smooth;

styles 36–53 mm.

petals orange or yellow, 5–15 × 3–7 mm, apex cuspidate, hairy abaxially at apex;

stamens 20–30, 5 mm, filaments heteromorphic, 5 outermost narrowly spatulate, inner filiform;

style 5 mm.

cylindric, 30–43 × 12–17 mm, base tapering, not longitudinally ridged.

subcylindric to clavate, 9–30 × 3–3.5 mm, base tapering gradually, capsule and pedicel not well-differentiated.

2.3–4 mm;

coat anticlinal cell walls straight, papillae 4–10 per cell.

5–9 per capsule, pyriform to oblong, without transverse folds.

= 22.

= 20.