Flora of North America species comparison

slender, 0.8-1.8 mm thick.

slender, 0.4-1 mm thick.

erect, 5-22 cm, pilose or occasionally glabrous, each with 3-12 flowers.

erect from short caudices, 3-20 cm, sparsely pilose to glabrous, each with 1-3 flowers.

persistent, blades ovate to rhombic, undivided or rarely innermost 3-parted, 1.1-5.3 × 0.9-3.6 cm, base obtuse, margins crenate with 5 crenae, apex rounded.

persistent, blades transversely elliptic to orbiculate, 1-3 × 1-3 cm, base obtuse to nearly truncate, margins crenate or else blades shallowly 3-lobed with crenate lateral lobes, apex rounded or rounded-apiculate.

pedicels pilose;

receptacle pilose;

sepals 4-6 × 1.5-3 mm, abaxially pilose, hairs colorless;

petals 5, 6-8 × 2-4 mm;

nectary scale glabrous.

pedicels sparsely brown-pilose;

receptacle brown-pilose;

sepals 6-8 × 3-6 mm, abaxially densely brown-hispid;

petals 5(-6), 8-12 × 6-10 mm;

nectary scale glabrous.

depressed-globose, 4-6 × 5-7 mm;

achenes 1.8-2.2 × 1.2-1.8 mm, glabrous;

beak slender, curved, 0.2-0.3 mm.

ovoid-cylindric or ovoid, 6-7(-9) × 5-6 mm;

achenes 1.8-2.2 × 1.4-1.8 mm, glabrous or sparsely brown-hispid;

beak slender, straight or curved, 0.8-1.4 mm.

= 16.

= 42, ca. 80, ca. 84, 96, ca. 98.