Flora of North America species comparison

slender, 0.4-1.6 mm thick.

tuberous, 2.5-5 mm thick.

erect or decumbent from short or long caudices, 4-27 cm, glabrous, each with 1-3 flowers.

erect, 2.5-7.5 cm, glabrous, each with 1-4 flowers.

persistent, blades reniform or cordate to obovate or broadly oblong, lobed or 3-parted, 0.5-4.1 × 0.8-3.7 cm, segments again 1(-2)×-lobed, base obtuse to cordate, apices of segments rounded in outline.

persistent, blades obdeltate in outline, 1-2.8 cm, segments 0.2-0.6 cm wide, deeply divided into 3 oblanceolate segments with lateral segments often again lobed or parted, base long-attenuate, margins entire, apex rounded.

pedicels glabrous;

receptacle glabrous or sparsely pilose;

sepals 4-8 × 2-6 mm, abaxially glabrous or pilose;

petals 5-8, 6-16 × 4-16 mm;

nectary scale glabrous.

pedicels glabrous;

receptacle glabrous or sparsely pilose;

sepals 3-7 × 1.5-3 mm, abaxially glabrous;

petals 5, 6-12 × 2-5 mm;

nectary scale glabrous.

of achenes cylindric or ovoid, 5-10 × 4-7 mm;

achenes 1.4-2 × 1-1.6 mm, glabrous or sparsely pubescent;

beak lanceolate or subulate, straight (sometimes curved when immature), 0.6-1.8 mm.

of achenes globose to cylindric, 3.5-8 × 3-7 mm;

achenes 1.1-1.4 × 0.8-1.1 mm, finely pubescent;

beak subulate, straight, 0.2-0.8 mm.