Flora of North America species comparison

simple or usually branching.

to 15 cm;

distal often somewhat clustered.

to 10 cm;

petiole to 1/2 length of leaf;

blade gray- and blue-green on both surfaces, glaucous, lanceolate, 1-2x-lobed, commonly with 3 pairs of primary lateral lobes, hirsute;

primary lobes obovate to strap-shaped, mostly divided, short, apex acute or more commonly obtuse or rounded.

peduncle sparsely to moderately spreading-hispid throughout.

scapes erect or decumbent, generally curved, less than 15 cm, hispid.

petals white, pink, orange, or red, often with dark basal spot, to 3.5 cm;

anthers bluish;

stigmas 5-18, disc ± flat.

to 6 cm diam.;

petals yellow, or white with yellow basal spot;

anthers yellow;

stigmas 5-7, disc conic-umbonate.

sessile or substipitate, turbinate to subglobose, obscurely ribbed, to 2 cm, less than 2 times longer than broad.

subglobose to obconic, to 1.5 cm, 1-2.5 times longer than broad, strigose, trichomes dark brown to black.

= 28.