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Buddleia racemosa Torr. 

 Range: 11, 17, 20. 

 Site : Dry, sun. 

 Fruit: Capsule. 

 A small, loosely-branched shrub ; flowers spring-summer. 



Buddleia scordioides H. B. K. 

 Range: 11, 17. 

 Site: Dry, sun. 

 Fruit : Capsule. 

 A small shrub ; palatability fairly good to good for sheep, goats, and cattle. 



Buddleia sessiliflora H. B. K. 

 Range: 10, 11. 

 Site : Dry, well-drained, sun. 

 Fruit: Capsule. 

 A small or large shrub to small tree. 



Buddleia utahensis Cov. 

 Range: 9, 10. 

 Site: Dry, sun. 

 Fruit : Capsule. 

 A small shrub ; possibly furnishes some browse for livestock. 



Bulbostylis microphylla, see Brickellia microphylla. 

 Bumelia angustifolia see Bumelia spiniflora. 



Bumelia cassiuifolia Small. Buckthorn. 



Range: 29, 30. 



Site: Well-drained, sun, shade. 



Fruit: Drupe. 



Commonly a large shrub or small to large tree ; spiny ; often occurs in sandy 

 woods. 



Bumelia lanuginosa (Michx.) Pers. Woolly buckthorn. 



Sideroxylon lanuginosa Michx. 



Range : 11, 14, 17, 19, 20, 22, 25, 29, 30, 31, 32. 

 Site : Dry, well-drained, sun. 



Fruit : Drupe ; available September-November, sometimes persistent. 

 A large shrub to small or large spiny tree, evergreen southward ; flowers 

 June-July ; somewhat thicket forming, especially westward ; occurs on rocky, 

 gravelly, sandy, and other soils ; 3,500-6,700 seeds per pound. 

 Observations: Curve-billed thrasher, Sennett thrasher. 



Bumelia lucida Small. Shining bumelia. 



Range: 29, 30. 

 Site : Well-drained, sun. 

 Fruit: Drupe. 

 A large shrub to small tree ; evergreen, thorny ; branches rigid. 



Bumelia lycioides (L.) Pers. Southern buckthorn. 



Range: 17, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30. 

 Site : Well-drained, moist, sun. 

 Fruit : Drupe, available September-November. 



A large shrub to small or large tree ; semievergreen ; unarmed or spiny ; 

 flowers June August ; coppices when cut. 



Stomach records: Lesser scaup. Browsed to some extent by livestock. 



Bumelia monticola Buckl. Mountain buckthorn. 



Range : 11, 17, 20. 



Site : Dry, well-drained, sun. 



Fruit : Drupe, available in September. 



A large shrub to small or large tree ; largest forms occur on best sites ; spiny 

 and straggling ; flowers June-July ; usually occurs on limestone soil. 



Bumelia reclinata Vent. 



Range: 29, 30. 



Site: Well-drained, sun. 



Fruit : Drupe. 



A small to large, spiny evergreen shrub ; may be erect or depressed ; flowers 

 jipring-summer or the year round ; often occurs on sand. 



