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|accepted_name=Nicolletia occidentalis
|accepted_authority=A. Gray in J. C. Frémont
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=in J. C. Frémont, Rep. Exped. Rocky Mts.,
|place=316. 1845
|year=1845
}}
|common_names=Hole-in-the-sand plant
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae;Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Pectidinae;Nicolletia;Nicolletia occidentalis
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Asteraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subtribe</small>[[Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Pectidinae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Nicolletia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Nicolletia occidentalis]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 21
|mention_page=page 231
|treatment_page=page 232
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Perennials,</b> (5–)10–29 cm (deeply taprooted). <b>Stems</b> erect. <b>Leaf</b> blades 20–70 mm overall, lobes 5–11, ± quadrate to linear, rachis widths mostly 2–3 times lobe widths. <b>Peduncles</b> 2–10 mm. <b>Calyculi</b> of 2–4 bractlets 4–8 mm. <b>Involucres</b> turbinate to cylindric, 14–18 mm. <b>Phyllaries</b> 8–12, linear to ovate. <b>Ray</b> florets 8–12, laminae 4–9 × 2.5–4 mm. <b>Disc</b> florets (30–)60–100+; corollas yellow, purple-tipped, 8–9.5 mm. <b>Cypselae</b> 7–9 mm; pappi: bristles 3–7 mm, scales 6–8 mm. <b>2n</b> = 20.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering spring.
|habitat=Deep sands of fans and floors of desert washes
|elevation=600–1400 m
|distribution=Calif.;Mexico (Baja California).
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name=Nicolletia occidentalis
|author=
|authority=A. Gray in J. C. Frémont
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Asteraceae
|phenology=Flowering spring.
|habitat=Deep sands of fans and floors of desert washes
|elevation=600–1400 m
|distribution=Calif.;Mexico (Baja California).
|reference=None
|publication title=in J. C. Frémont, Rep. Exped. Rocky Mts.,
|publication year=1845
|special status=
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|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae
|subtribe=Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Pectidinae
|genus=Nicolletia
|species=Nicolletia occidentalis
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