| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Nestotus lanuginosus (A.Gray) G.L.Nesom trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Phytoneuron 2018-44: 2 (2018) |
| Native Range | w. USA |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 300-3500m |
| Description | leaves oblanceolate, erect, entire, softly lanate, 3-7cm, crowded at apex of stems, capitula solitary, ligules 7-20, 8-12mm long |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | early 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, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Aster pickeringii Kuntze Haplopappus lanuginosus A.Gray Haplopappus lanuginosus ssp. typicus H.M.Hall Hoorebekia lanuginosa (A.Gray) Piper Stenotus lanuginosus (A.Gray) Greene |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |