Flora of North America species comparison

proximal blades usually 1(–3)-pinnate, terminal lobes lance-ovate to oblanceolate, 10–60 × 5–25 mm;

cauline blades usually 1–2(–3)-pinnate, rarely simple, simple blades or terminal lobes lance-linear to linear or filiform, 10–45 × 0.5–2(–5+) mm.

basal and cauline; alternate;

petioles ± terete, 5–30+ cm × 0.5–2+ mm, not ciliate;

blades none.

1–5(–15+) cm.

4–8+ cm.

usually yellow with red-brown blotch, sometimes red-brown in proximal 1/3–9/10 and distally yellow, rarely yellow throughout, 12–18+ mm.

purplish to pinkish, 12–20(–30+) mm.

2.5–3+ mm.

60–120+;

corollas ochroleucous to yellow, 3.5–4.5 mm.

± lance-oblong to lance-ovate, 4–7(–9) mm.

lance-ovate, 7–8 mm.

of deltate-lanceolate bractlets 1–3+ mm.

of lance-deltate to lance-ovate bractlets 2–5 mm.

1.5–3(–4+) mm, wings 0 or 0.1–0.7+ mm wide;

pappi 0, or of 1–2 cusps or subulate scales 0.1–1+ mm.

narrowly oblong to linear, 2.5–3+ mm, winged, wings ± pectinate, 0.2–0.4+ mm wide;

pappi of 2 subulate scales 1–1.5 mm.

(± mid stem) 5–25 cm.

= 24 (+ 0–2 Bs).

= 26.