Flora of North America species comparison

erect, green to gray-green, 2.5–9 dm, gray-green canescent.

decumbent, whitish, 2–7 dm, soft-pubescent.

blades green to gray-green, triangular, unlobed or weakly 5-lobed, to 4.5 cm, not rugose, base cuneate to truncate, margins coarsely toothed, surfaces stellate-pubescent.

blades abaxially white to silvery, adaxially green, deltate-ovate, unlobed or 3-lobed, 4 cm, not rugose, base cordate to truncate, margins broadly crenate, surfaces stellate-pubescent.

narrowly paniculate, crowded, few–many-flowered, flowers in clusters, tip not leafy;

involucellar bractlets green to tan.

racemose, crowded, few-flowered, tip not leafy;

involucellar bractlets green to purple.

sepals 4–9 mm, tips forming weak beak in bud;

petals red-orange, 11–14 mm;

anthers yellow.

sepals 8–15 mm;

petals red to red-pink, 15–25 mm;

anthers yellow.

1 per mericarp, brown, slightly hairy.

2 or 3 per mericarp, brown to black, slightly pubescent.

spheric;

mericarps 12, 3.5–4 × 2.5–3 mm, chartaceous, nonreticulate dehiscent part 55% of height, tip acute, with reflexed apical cusp, indehiscent part not wider than dehiscent part.

hemispheric;

mericarps 18, 4 mm, chartaceous, nonreticulate dehiscent part 60–70% of height, tip acute, indehiscent part not wider than dehiscent part.