Flora of North America species comparison

ascending or erect, 50–120 cm, glaucous.

ascending to erect, 8–25(–32) cm, glabrous.

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.

essentially cauline, basal usually reduced or absent, glabrous;

proximal cauline (15–)20–55 × (4–)10–25 mm, blade spatulate to lanceolate, base tapered, apex rounded to obtuse or acute;

cauline 4–6 pairs, short-petiolate or sessile, 30–58 × 9–26 mm, blade ovate to elliptic or lanceolate, base tapered to clasping, 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.

± interrupted, cylindric, 8–14 cm, axis glabrous, verticillasters 4–9, cymes 1–5-flowered;

proximal bracts ovate, 16–44 × 6–24 mm;

peduncles and pedicels glabrous.

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, 5–6.5 × 1.9–3 mm, margins entire or erose, broadly scarious, glabrous;

corolla pink, with rose pink nectar guides, tubular-funnelform, 15–18 mm, glabrous externally, glabrous internally, tube 5–6 mm, throat gradually inflated, 4–5 mm diam., rounded abaxially;

stamens included, pollen sacs opposite, 1–1.2 mm, sutures smooth;

staminode 8–9 mm, reaching orifice, 0.7–0.8 mm diam., tip recurved, distal 0.5–1.5 mm sparsely lanulose, hairs yellow, to 0.6 mm;

style 14–16 mm.

8–13 × 4–7 mm, glabrous.

7–10 × 5–8 mm.

= 16.