They have a characteristic and easily recognised leaf shape, with soft green to grey-green or silvery leaves with the blades usually palmately divided into 5--17 leaflets or reduced to a single leaflet in a few species of the southeastern United States.
They have a characteristic and easily recognised leaf shape, with soft green to grey-green leaves which in many species bear silvery hairs, often densely so. The leaf blades are usually palmately divided into 5--17 leaflets or reduced to a single leaflet in a few species of the southeastern United States.