| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Hulsea vestita A.Gray trib. Helenieae |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1900-3900m |
| Description | basal leaves persistent, densely crowded, 2-5cm long, spathulate to obovate, petiolate, densely white lanate, ligules 8-12mm long, abaxially often orange-red |
| Size | 5-25cm |
| Color | yellow, reddish orange |
| Bloom | summer, autumn |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California ) Mexico (Mexico Northwest) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
vestita callicarpha H.M.Hall, Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 1(1): 129 (1902)
vestita gabrielensis Wilken, Madrońo 24: 53 (1977)
vestita inyoensis (D.D.Keck) Wilken, Aliso 7: 413 (1972)
vestita parryi (A.Gray) Wilken, ibid.
vestita pygmaea A.Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 1(2): 343 (1884)
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