Flora of North America species comparison

never tuberous.

not thickened basally, canescent.

erect or ascending, never rooting nodally, crisped-pilose, base not bulbous.

erect or ascending, not rooting nodally, glabrous.

broadly rhombic to semicircular in outline, 3-parted, 2.8-4.3 × 3-5.5 cm, segments 3-lobed, ultimate segments lanceolate, margins entire or toothed, apex narrowly acute or acuminate.

narrowly elliptic to linear, 2.5-4.8 × 0.2-0.9 cm, base narrowly acuminate, margins entire, apex acute to acuminate.

bracts lanceolate to linear.

receptacle glabrous;

sepals reflexed 1 mm above base, 4-6 × 1.5-3 mm, densely pilose;

petals 5, abaxially red, adaxially yellow, 10-12 × 4-6 mm.

receptacle glabrous;

sepals 5, spreading or reflexed from base, 3-5 × 1-2 mm, glabrous;

petals 5, 4-6 × 1-2 mm;

nectary scales glabrous.

of achenes hemispheric, 4-7 × 7-10 mm;

achenes 3.4-4.2 × 2.8-3.2 mm, sometimes basally pilose, margin forming narrow rib 0.1-0.2 mm wide;

beak persistent, lance-subulate, straight or somewhat curved distally, 1.6-2.6 mm.

of achenes hemispheric, 2-4 × 3-5 mm;

achenes 1-1.4 × 0.8 mm, glabrous;

beak subulate, straight, 0.2-0.4 mm.