| 1. Plant densely hairy ± throughout; inflorescence spheric, head-like |
| B. utahensis |
| 1' Plant densely hairy only on lower leaf surfaces; inflorescence cylindric or widely spreading, panicle-like |
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| 2. Leaf lanceolate, generally > 10 cm; corolla lilac to purple; stamens not exserted from corolla tube |
| B. davidii |
| 2' Leaf linear to oblong, generally < 10 cm; corolla white or cream-colored; stamens exserted from corolla tube |
| B. saligna
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