| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Balsamorhiza serrata A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr. trib. Heliantheae |
| Bibliography | Bot. Gaz. 56: 479 (1913) |
| Native Range | w. USA |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 1000-1500m |
| Description | taproot, leaves green, scabrous, distinctly reticulate, crenate to pinnatisect, capitula solitary, ligules 10-60, 2-4cm long, achenes glabrous |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| 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 |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |