| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Balsamorhiza incana Nutt. trib. Heliantheae |
| Bibliography | Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n.s., 7: 350 (1840) |
| Native Range | w. USA |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1200-2800m |
| Description | taproot, leaves 10-45cm, pinnate, segments entire or with several teeth, sericeous-tomentose, capitula solitary, large, ligules ca. 13, 2-4cm, achenes glabrous |
| Size | 20-35cm |
| Color | pale yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Balsamorhiza hookeri var. incana (Nutt.) A.Gray |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |