Flora of North America species comparison

ascending or erect, 50–120 cm, glaucous.

ascending to erect, 20–50 cm, retrorsely hairy.

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 or glabrate, rarely basal retrorsely hairy along midvein;

basal and proximal cauline petiolate, 25–95 × 1–6 mm, blade linear, rarely lanceolate, base tapered, margins entire, apex acute;

cauline 6–11, sessile or proximals short-petiolate, 22–65(–95) × 1–10(–18) mm, blade lanceolate to linear, base tapered to clasping, margins entire or obscurely serrate, 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.

continuous or ± interrupted, cylindric, 3–16(–26) cm, axis glandular-pubescent, verticillasters 3–8, cymes 2–4-flowered, 2 per node;

proximal bracts lanceolate, 15–48 × 3–8 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 lanceolate, 5–6.5 × 1.2–2 mm, glandular-pubescent;

corolla white, sometimes tinged pink or lavender, with reddish violet nectar guides, funnelform, 13–20 mm, glandular-pubescent and sparsely white-villous internally abaxially, tube 4–6 mm, throat gradually inflated, not constricted at orifice, 6–7 mm diam., rounded abaxially;

stamens included, pollen sacs opposite, explanate, 0.8–1 mm, dehiscing completely, sutures smooth;

staminode 10–14 mm, reaching orifice or exserted, 0.5–0.7 mm diam., tip straight to recurved, distal 3–7 mm sparsely pilose, hairs yellow, to 0.9 mm;

style 9–12 mm.

8–13 × 4–7 mm, glabrous.

7–9 × 4.5–6 mm.

= 16.