| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Perityle rotundifolia (Benth.) Brandegee trib. Heliantheae |
| Bibliography | Zoe 4: 210 (1893) |
| Native Range | nw. Mexico (Baja California) |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | stems densely glandular-pubescent, basal leaves opposite, the upper alternate, petiolate, thick, ovate or orbiculate, dentate, glandular, capitula few in corymb, ligules 8mm |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Amauria rotundifolia Benth. Laphamia peninsularis Greene Perityle fitchii Torr. ex A.Gray |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) 79 Mexico |