| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Microseris troximoides A.Gray trib. Cichorieae |
| Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 9: 211 (1874) |
| Native Range | British Columbia to w. USA |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 50-2000m |
| Description | leaves broadly linear, entire or sinuate, finely ciliate, capitula solitary, phyllaries linear, glabrous or softly white hirsute, midrib purple |
| Size | 5-40cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny 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 | Nothocalais suksdorfii Greene Nothocalais troximoides (A.Gray) Greene Scorzonella troximoides Jeps. |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) |