Flora of North America species comparison

6–25 cm.

5–40 cm.

basal leaves 6–21, petiolate, blade elliptic or spatulate, 3–5 × 1–3 cm;

cauline leaves abruptly petiolate, blade lanceolate to spatulate or ovate, 4–8 × 0.5–2.5 cm.

basal leaves petiolate, 3–20 cm, blade linear, lanceolate, or deltate, 2–7 × 1–5 cm;

cauline leaves sessile, distinct, blade lanceolate to ovate, 1–5 cm.

1-bracteate (rarely with 2 bracts).

multibracteate;

bracts leaflike, 5–30 mm.

8–12 mm diam.;

sepals 3–5 mm;

petals white, pink, or candy-striped, 6–10 mm;

ovules 6.

8–20 mm diam., sepals 3–5 mm;

petals white, candy-striped, or pink, 8–14 mm;

ovules 3.

2–4 mm, shiny and smooth;

elaiosome 1–2 mm.

(1–)3, 2–3 mm, shiny and smooth;

elaiosome 1 mm.

= 16, 24, 25, 26, 27, 36, 38.

= 12, 24, 36.