Flora of North America species comparison

1–20 cm.

5–50 cm.

basal leaves 1–15 cm, blade elliptic to spatulate, 1–8 × 1–2 cm;

cauline leaves sessile, blade lanceolate to ovate, 2 times or less longer than broad, 1–2 cm.

basal leaves in suberect to erect, seldom flattened rosettes, petiolate, 1–30 cm, blade often with weak red pigmentation, broadly rhombic to deltate or reniform, 1–7 × 0.5–5(–6) cm, apex obtuse to apiculate, mucro 1–3 mm;

cauline leaves sessile, blade perfoliate or cleft or notched, 10 cm diam. or less.

ebracteate.

1-bracteate;

bract leaflike, 0.5–15 mm.

15–20 mm diam.;

sepals 6–8 mm;

petals pink to magenta with yellow blotch at base, 10–16 mm;

ovules 6.

3–10 mm;

sepals 1.5–4 mm;

petals pink or white, 2–5 mm;

ovules 3.

(1–)6, 2–4 mm, shiny and smooth;

elaiosome prominent, 2–3 mm.

2–5 mm, shiny and smooth;

elaiosome 1–3 mm.

= 10, 12, 16, 24.

= 12, 24, 36, 48, 60.