Flora of North America species comparison

ascending or erect, 50–120 cm, glaucous.

decumbent to ascending, 2–8 cm, retrorsely hairy, not glaucous.

basal and proximal cauline 45–80(–100) × 15–30(–40) mm, blade obovate to ovate, oblanceolate, or lanceolate, base tapered, margins coarsely dentate, apex obtuse to acute;

cauline 6–9 pairs, sessile or proximals short-petiolate, 50–100 × (8–)20–45 mm, blade ovate to lanceolate, base cordate-clasping or tapered, margins coarsely dentate, apex acute, sometimes obtuse.

basal and cauline, not leathery, glabrous;

basal and proximal cauline 15–35 × 4–15 mm, blade lanceolate to elliptic or oblanceolate, base tapered, margins entire or serrulate, apex obtuse to acute;

cauline 3–7 pairs, petiolate, 10–20 × 3–5 mm, blade lanceolate to linear-lanceolate, base tapered to cuneate, margins entire or serrulate, apex obtuse to acute.

interrupted, secund, 30–80 cm, axis glabrous or sparsely glandular-pubescent distally, verticillasters 9–19, cymes 1–5-flowered;

proximal bracts lanceolate, 10–55 × 2–30 mm;

peduncles and pedicels ascending to erect, glandular-pubescent.

continuous, ± secund, 1–3 cm, axis glandular-pubescent, verticillasters 1 or 2, cymes (1 or)2- or 3-flowered, 1 or 2 per node;

proximal bracts lanceolate, 10–20 × 4–8 mm, margins entire;

peduncles and pedicels ascending to erect, glandular-pubescent.

calyx lobes ovate, 4.2–6 × 2–3 mm, glandular-pubescent;

corolla lavender to light pink, rose pink, or light yellow, with reddish nectar guides, strongly bilabiate, ventricose, 21–32 mm, glandular-pubescent externally, glandular-pubescent internally, tube 6–12 mm, length 2–2.2 times calyx lobes, throat gradually to abruptly inflated, constricted or slightly so at orifice, 6–16 mm diam., rounded abaxially;

stamens included, filaments glabrous, pollen sacs explanate, 1.4–1.8 mm, sutures smooth;

staminode 16–19 mm, included, 0.7–0.9 mm diam., tip straight, glabrous;

style 15–20 mm, glabrous.

calyx lobes lanceolate, 5–8 × 0.8–1.2 mm, glandular-pubescent;

corolla bluish lavender to lavender-purple, with violet nectar guides, tubular-funnelform, 12–25 mm, glandular-pubescent externally, densely white-lanate internally abaxially, tube 4–6 mm, throat gradually inflated, 6–8 mm diam., scarcely 2-ridged abaxially;

stamens included, pollen sacs opposite, subexplanate, 1.1–1.3 mm, dehiscing completely, connective splitting, sides sparsely puberulent, sutures smooth;

staminode 14–15 mm, exserted, 0.3–0.4 mm diam., tip slightly recurved, distal 0.8–1 mm sparsely lanate, hairs yellow, to 0.4 mm;

styles 10–15 mm.

8–13 × 4–7 mm, glabrous.

4–7 × 3–5 mm, glabrous.

= 16.