Flora of North America species comparison

ascending or erect, 50–120 cm, glaucous.

20–50 cm, puberulent or retrorsely hairy proximally, puberulent and glandular-pubescent distally.

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.

puberulent or retrorsely hairy, sometimes only along midveins and margins;

basal and proximal cauline 28–68 × 3–9 mm, blade oblanceolate to lanceolate or linear, base tapered, margins entire, apex obtuse to acute;

cauline 6–9 pairs, 32–95 × 4–12 mm, blade lanceolate to linear, base tapered, apex 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.

± secund, 6–28 cm, axis glandular-pubescent, verticillasters 4–11, cymes 1- or 2-flowered;

proximal bracts lanceolate to linear, 4–35 × 1–4 mm;

peduncles and pedicels 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 ovate to lanceolate, 5–8 × 2–2.8 mm, glandular-pubescent;

corolla violet to lavender to purple, lined internally abaxially with purple nectar guides, ventricose, 25–35 mm, glabrous internally, tube 7–9 mm, throat abruptly inflated, 9–10 mm diam., slightly 2-ridged abaxially;

stamens: longer pair reaching orifice, pollen sacs divergent, 1.8–2.2 mm, sutures denticulate, teeth to 0.3 mm;

staminode 17–19 mm, included, 0.6–1 mm diam.;

style 15–20 mm.

8–13 × 4–7 mm, glabrous.

11–15 × 7–9 mm.

= 16.

= 16.