| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Heterotheca pumila (Greene) Semple trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Brittonia 39: 383 (1987) |
| Native Range | s. Wyoming to n. New Mexico |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2900-3800m |
| Description | taproot, stems long pubescent, lower leaves narrowly lanceolate, 2-4cm, shortly appressed hirsute, capitula 1-4, involucre 7-10mm, 4-5-seriate, strigose, ligules 10-15mm |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Chrysopsis alpicola Rydb. Chrysopsis alpicola var. glomerata A.Nelson Chrysopsis cooperi A.Nelson Chrysopsis pumila Greene |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, WYO Wyoming) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |