Flora of North America species comparison

whitish, leafy, loosely tomentose.

greenish, usually leafy, compactly tomentose.

dark green to grayish;

blades 1-nerved, filiform to linear, 30–40 × 1–3 mm, faces compactly tomentose.

yellowish green;

blades 1-nerved, filiform to linear, 20–50 × 0.8–1 mm, faces glabrate.

8–13 mm.

6.5–10 mm.

7.5–10 mm, tubes glabrous or moderately hairy, lobes 1.6–2.5 mm, glabrous;

style appendages shorter than stigmatic portions.

6–9 mm, tubes glabrous, lobes 1.5–2.5 mm, glabrous;

style appendages shorter than or equaling stigmatic portions.

14–18, apices erect, acute to obtuse, outer abaxial faces sparsely tomentose, inner glabrous.

11–20, apices erect, acute, glabrous.

densely hairy;

pappi 5.2–9 mm.

hairy (sometimes glabrous in Idaho populations);

pappi 4.2–7.6 mm.

= 18.

= 18 (as Chrysothamnus nauseosus subsp. consimilis).