Flora of North America species comparison

arachno-villous (gray to gray-green).

arachno-villous (gray to gray-green).

(3–)12–20(–40) mm.

15–35(–50) mm.

4–8 mm.

7–9(–12) mm.

6–9(–12).

(10–)12–15(–20).

in ± loose to crowded, corymbiform arrays.

in ± loose, corymbiform arrays.

usually glabrous, sometimes hirtellous and/or gland-dotted;

pappi of (4–)6–8 elliptic or lanceolate to lance-subulate scales 2–3+ mm.

usually glabrous, sometimes gland-dotted;

pappi of 4–5 ± oblong scales 1.5–2 mm.

3–4(–6);

laminae (3–)7–14+ mm, spreading in fruit.

4–5(–8);

laminae 8–15+ mm, spreading in fruit.

= 32.

= 32.