Flora of North America species comparison

often several, ascending distally, (1.2–)2–6(–7.5) dm.

soon withered.

shortly petiolate or (distal) sessile;

blade lanceolate to oblanceolate, or (distal) linear, 2–5.5(–6.5) cm × 3–10(–15) mm, (attenuate to petiolelike base), margins entire, dentate to sinuate, or pinnatifid, (distal cauline (1–)1.7–5.8(–7) cm × (0.7–)1.5–4(–7) mm, base cuneate to attenuate, margins entire, apex obtuse to acute).

sepals (2–)2.5–4(–5) × 0.7–1.5 mm;

petals (3.5–)4–6(–7) × 0.7–1.1 mm, claw oblanceolate, 3–5 mm (longer than blade);

filaments with at least dorsal pair exserted, (longest pair) 3–6 mm;

anthers 0.5–1(–1.3) mm.

usually curved, rarely straight, (1–)2–5(–7) mm.

slightly to strongly reflexed, sometimes secund, (2.5–)3.5–6(–7) cm × 1.5–2(–2.2) mm;

valve apex adnate with style and replum, forming indehiscent tip, often 1-seeded;

style (2–)3.5–6(–8) mm.

light brown, 2–3 × 1–1.7(–2) mm;

wing 0.3–0.7 mm wide.

= 28.