Plants 15–70 cm. Leaves moderately crowded, gray-green; blades 1-nerved, oblanceolate, 15–50 × 1–3 mm, faces abundantly stipitate-glandular; distalmost ± equaling arrays. Heads 4–10+ in (sometimes branched) racemiform arrays. Involucres 11–15 mm. Phyllaries 9–13, whitish, tan, or purplish, apices erect to spreading, acute. Florets 5–10; corollas yellow, 8.3–9.5 mm, tubes sparsely hairy, throats gradually dilated, lobes 1.4–1.7 mm. 2n = 18.

Phenology: Flowering late summer–fall.
Habitat: Dry forests to alpine barrens in pumice or gravel
Elevation: 1900–3300 m

Distribution

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Calif., Nev.

Discussion

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