KEY TO THE SPECIES AND VARIETIES

1Leaves up to 20 cm long. Inflorescences lax, up to 8-flowered.
1'Leaves usually longer than 20 cm. Inflorescences compact
2Inflorescences sessile or with scape to 4(-10) cm long. Fruit beaked
2'Inflorescences with scape 5-30 cm long. Fruit beaked or not
3Perigone-tube 8-15 mm long
3'Perigone-tube 20-40 mm long
4Bracts glabrous or ciliate at the top. Perigone-tube 7-8 mm long. Fruit beaked
4'Bracts villous to glabrescent. Perigone-tube to 2 mm long. Fruit not beaked.
5Inflorescences head-like and deflexed
5'Inflorescences elongate and erect