Flora of North America species comparison

petiole 0.6–1.8 cm, pubescent;

blade roundish, 3–5-lobed, cleft 1/3–3/4 to midrib, 1.2–2.5 cm, base truncate to cordate, surfaces glabrous, softly ciliate, or puberulent or densely hoary-pubescent, not glandular abaxially, puberulent adaxially, lobes rounded, margins toothed, apex rounded.

petiole 3–5 cm, crisped-tomentose, stipitate-glandular;

blade angular-orbiculate, 3–5-lobed, cleft 1/3–2/3 to midrib, 2.5–5 cm, base deeply cordate, surfaces pubescent, with sessile to short-stipitate glands, lobes cuneate-rounded, margins crenate and finely dentate-serrate, apex obtuse.

pendent, solitary flowers or 2-flowered racemes, 2–4 cm, axis short-pubescent, stipitate-glandular.

erect to ascending, 6–20-flowered racemes, 2–5 cm, axis puberulent and stipitate-glandular, flowers evenly spaced.

not jointed, 1–2 mm, pubescent, stipitate-glandular;

bracts broadly ovate, 4–5 mm, pubescent, stipitate-glandular.

jointed, 1.2–3 mm, puberulent, stipitate-glandular;

bracts lanceolate to obovate, 2–4 mm, crisped-puberulent, stipitate-glandular.

hypanthium maroon, narrowly tubular, 6 mm (1/2 as long as sepals), glabrous, puberulent, or densely hoary-pubescent, not stipitate-glandular;

sepals not overlapping, reflexed, maroon, lanceolate, 7–10 mm;

petals connivent, erect, white, oblong, inrolled, 3–5 mm;

nectary disc not prominent;

stamens 1.5–2 times as long as petals;

filaments linear, 4–5 mm, glabrous;

anthers maroon, lanceolate, somewhat sagittate, 3–4 mm, apex apiculate;

ovary white-hairy and bristly, a few bristles gland-tipped;

styles connate nearly to middle, 9–11 mm, glabrous.

hypanthium yellowish orange, broadly saucer-shaped, ca. 1 mm, puberulent, stipitate-glandular;

sepals not overlapping, spreading, yellow- or salmon-tinged, oblong-rounded, 1.5–3 mm;

petals widely separated, erect, yellow- or salmon-tinged, broadly spatulate, not conspicuously revolute or inrolled, 1–1.2 mm;

nectary disc prominent, orangish, raised, angled, covering most of ovary;

stamens as long as petals;

filaments linear, 0.5 mm, glabrous;

anthers yellow, orbiculate, 0.5 mm, apex shallowly notched;

ovary stipitate-glandular;

styles connate 1/2 their lengths, 1 mm, glabrous.

palatable, purple, globose, 14–25 mm, pubescent, stipitate-glandular, longer hairs not gland-tipped, with long, stout, glandular or eglandular spines.

palatability not known, red, ovoid, 8–10 mm, stipitate-glandular.