| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Balsamorhiza hispidula W.M.Sharp trib. Heliantheae |
| Bibliography | Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 22: 137 (1935) |
| Native Range | w. USA |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 1800-2500m |
| Description | leaves bright green, narrowly lanceolate, 1-2-pinnatifid, ultimate segments lanceolate, entire, acute, glandular-punctate, capitula solitary, involucre campanulate |
| Size | 6-40cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Balsamorhiza hookeri var. hispidula (W.M.Sharp) Cronquist |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) |