Flora of North America species comparison

usually prostrate or twining, rarely subascending, puberulent to strigulose or villosulous, hairs silvery.

procumbent, trailing, or twining, villous or villosulous, hairs silvery, spreading.

trifoliolate;

stipules persistent, linear or linear-lanceolate, 1.5–3 × 0.5 mm, acute to acuminate;

petiole 5–35 mm, puberulous, strigulose, or villosulous;

leaflet blades lanceolate-ovate, 5–45 × 20–25 mm, leathery, gland-dotted, base obtuse or subcordate, margins revolute, apex acute or obtuse, surfaces puberulent, strigulose, or villosulous.

usually unifoliolate, distalmost rarely trifoliolate;

stipules persistent, ovate-lanceolate, 2–5 × 1–2.5 mm, apex acuminate;

petiole 10–45 mm, villosulous;

leaflet blades suborbiculate to reniform, 15–40 × 20–55 mm, leathery, gland-dotted, base cordate, apex broadly rounded, surfaces villosulous abaxially, rugose and finely strigose adaxially.

1(2 or 3) simple flowers per axil, shorter than leaves, 0.6–1.5 cm.

racemes, shorter than leaves, 1.5–5 cm.

1–6 mm.

2–5 mm.

calyx 3–5 mm, villous or villosulous, tube 1.5–2.5 mm, lobes subulate, laterals 1–3.5 mm, lengths to 2.5 times tube, adaxials 0.5–2 mm;

corolla yellow, veined brown;

banner widely ovate, 5–7 × 3.5–5 mm, apex emarginate, puberulent;

wings oblong to ovate, 5–6 × 1–2 mm, glabrous;

keel 5–6.5 × 2–2.5 mm, glabrous;

stamens 4–6 mm.

calyx 7–13 mm, villosulous, tube 1.5–2 mm, lobes lanceolate, laterals 6–10 mm, adaxials 2–4 mm;

corolla yellow, often tinged brown;

banner obovate, 8.5–10 × 6.5–7.5 mm, emarginate, puberulous;

wings narrowly oblong, 6.5–7.7 × 2–2.5 mm, glabrous;

keel 8–9 × 3–3.5 mm, glabrous;

stamens 7.5–8.5 mm.

oblong, compressed, 15–25 × 4–6 mm, puberulent-hirtellous, hairs intermixed.

oblong-ovoid, compressed, 10–15 × 5–8 mm, villosulous.

brown, black or mottled, subglobose, compressed, 3–4 × 3–4 mm.

brown, black, or mottled, subglobose, compressed, 3–4 × 3–3.5 mm.

, herbaceous.

= 22.

= 22.