Flora of North America species comparison

4–18-flowered;

bracts caducous.

usually 5–21-flowered;

bracts late caducous.

13–23 mm.

16–25 mm.

monosymmetric;

calyx brownish to greenish yellow;

corolla golden yellow, longest petal 8–16 mm;

androecium heterantherous, stamens 7, middle stamens 1/2 as long as abaxial or smaller, staminodes 3;

anthers of middle stamens to 3.6–4.8 mm, of abaxial stamens 5.2–6.5 mm, dehiscing by nearly U-shaped pore, apical appendage inconspicuous;

gynoecium incurved, ovules 34–50;

ovary hairy;

style slightly incurved.

slightly asymmetric;

calyx greenish;

corolla pale yellow, longest petal 16–24 mm;

androecium heterantherous, stamens 10, staminodes 0;

anthers of 9 short stamens 4–5.2 mm, of 1 long stamen 4.5–6.5 mm, dehiscing by 2 pores, apical appendage 0;

gynoecium slightly incurved, ovules 18–30;

ovary slightly hairy;

style slightly incurved.

somewhat pendulous, cylindrical, straight, 40–120 × 6–10 mm, corrugated over seeds, indehiscent.

somewhat pendulous, flat, slightly curved, 70–100 × 11–15 mm, slightly corrugated over seeds, indehiscent.

dull brown or dark reddish brown, obliquely obovoid or oblong-ellipsoid.

dark reddish brown, oblong-ellipsoid.

= 28.