| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Lorandersonia peirsonii (D.D.Keck) Urbatsch & al. trib. Astereae |
| Synonyms | Tonestus peirsonii (D.D.Keck) G.L.Nesom & D.R.Morgan |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2900-3700m |
| Description | basal leaves broadly spathulate, 3-8cm, stem leaves oblong to linear, coarsely irregularly serrate to entire, glabrous, capitula solitary, involucre glandular, ligules 6-8mm long |
| Size | 15-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | 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, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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