Flora of North America species comparison

blades ovate or rounded-deltate to elliptic, 30–80(–120+) × 10–20(–40+) mm, usually ± pinnately or sub-bipinnately lobed, ultimate margins entire, faces strigillose, usually also with erect hairs 1–2 mm and gland-dotted.

blades lanceolate to oblanceolate, 15–25(–40+) × 6–15(–25+) mm, margins mostly entire, some with 1–2(–5) sharp teeth, faces densely strigillose (gray to white) and obscurely or not at all gland-dotted.

2–8(–12+) mm.

1–2(–6+) mm.

5;

corolla laminae 0 or ± coroniform, 0.1–0.5 mm.

5;

corolla laminae ovate, 1.2–1.5 mm.

20–30+.

20–30+.

outer 5 lance-ovate to elliptic, 2.5–3+ mm, inner 5 ± orbiculate, 3–3.5 mm.

outer 5 oval-elliptic, 2.5–3+ mm, inner 5 ± orbiculate, 3.5–4 mm.

disciform or obscurely radiate, borne in open, ± paniculiform arrays.

radiate, in glomerules of 3–5+ at ends of ± ebracteate stalks 8–15(–20+) cm.

± obovoid, 2–3 mm; pappus-like enations 2, ± erect, deltate to ovate, 0.5–1 mm (sometimes a third, subulate spur near apex adaxially).

± obovoid, 2.5–3 mm; pappus-like enations 2(–4), erect to spreading, ± subulate, 0.3–0.8 mm.

= 36, 68, 72.

= 36.