Flora of North America species comparison

in a basal rosette and cauline, basal 3–12 × 0.5–3 cm, petiole 1–3 cm, blade oblanceolate to obovate, margins dentate to remotely denticulate;

cauline 2–6(–11) × (0.5–)1–2(–5) cm, sometimes glaucous;

petiole 0.1–2(–6) cm;

blade narrowly elliptic to broadly ovate, margins dentate to remotely denticulate.

basal 3–10 × 0.5–2 cm, petiole 1–4 cm, blade oblanceolate to obovate, margins subentire or weakly and remotely denticulate;

cauline 2–6(–8) × 0.1–1(–1.7) cm, petiole 0.2–2(–4) cm, blade linear, lanceolate to oblanceolate, narrowly elliptic, or narrowly ovate, margins subentire or weakly and remotely denticulate.

buds with free tips (3–)4–8(–13) mm, connivent to spreading;

floral tube 5–20 mm;

sepals 8–22 mm;

petals (8–)15–20(–30) mm.

buds with free tips 0.5–1(–6) mm, usually connivent, sometimes spreading;

floral tube5–15 mm;

sepals 5–20 mm;

petals (8–)15–25 mm.

oblong to oblong-ellipsoid, widest at middle, (5–)10–17(–20) × (2–)3–4(–6) mm, 4-winged, sometimes 4-angled, stipe 0.1–3(–7) mm;

sessile.

clavate to oblong-clavate, widest distal to middle, angled, rarely narrowly winged, (5–)10–17(–20) × (2–)3–4 mm, stipe 3–10 mm;

sessile.

= 28.

= 28, 42.