Flora of North America species comparison

reddish, glandular-pubescent, ± viscid.

often reddish, at least at nodes, short glandular-pubescent, viscid.

petiole 1–4 cm;

blade lance-ovate to elliptic, 1–6 × 0.5–2.5 cm, margins entire or sinuate, ciliate;

surfaces short glandular-pubescent, ± viscid, abaxial surface green or glaucous, adaxial surface green.

petiole 1–6.5 cm;

blade ovate to elliptic-oblong, 1.5–8 × 0.5–5 cm, margins entire, often undulate, often scabro-ciliate;

surfaces glabrous or glandular-puberulent, somewhat ± glaucous abaxially.

5–15-flowered;

bracts lanceolate to ovate, 3–9 × 1–3 mm, thin and green or ± papery, base ± attenuate, margins glandular-puberulent, often ciliate, or glabrate to lightly glandular-puberulent.

10–25-flowered;

bracts linear-lanceolate to ovate, 5–14 × 1.5–5 mm, papery, base often ± attenuate, margins glandular short ciliate, glabrous, or glabrate.

tube greenish to pink, 6–18 mm, limb greenish to pink, 3–5 mm diam., lobes inconspicuous.

tube pink to pinkish red, 12–25 mm, limb white adaxially, often pinkish abaxially, 8–11 mm diam., lobes showy, over 1.5 mm.

oval to round in profile, 10–20 × 10–20 mm, walls ± spongy on exterior, indurate on interior, ± smooth to rugose;

lateral ribs, if extending into wings, only slightly raised;

wings (2–)3(–4).

oval in profile, 13–20(–25) × 9.5–17.5 mm, walls indurate;

lateral ribs 1–3, or ribs absent, if exending into wings, only slightly raised;

wings (2–)3(–4).