| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Microseris cuspidata (Pursh) Sch.Bip. trib. Cichorieae |
| Bibliography | Jahresber. Pollichia 22-24: 309 (1866) |
| Native Range | wc. & c. Canada to nw. & c. USA, Arkansas |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 300-2300m |
| Description | leaves linear-lanceolate, 7-30cm long, entire, ciliate, acuminate, glabrous or villose, capitula solitary, phyllaries glabrous, lanceolate, acuminate |
| Size | 7-35cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Agoseris cuspidata (Pursh) Steud. Nothocalais cuspidata (Pursh) Greene Tragopogon cuspidatus Steud. Troximon cuspidatum Pursh Troximon marginatum Nutt |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, MAN Manitoba, SAS Saskatchewan) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (ILL Illinois, IOW Iowa, KAN Kansas, MIN Minnesota, MSO Missouri, NDA North Dakota, NEB Nebraska, OKL Oklahoma, SDA South Dakota, WIS Wisconsin) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico, TEX Texas) 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (ARK Arkansas) |