| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Porophyllum pygmaeum D.J.Keil & Morefield trib. Tageteae |
| Bibliography | Syst. Bot. 14: 583 (1989) |
| Native Range | Nevada |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 1300-2200m |
| Description | leaves cylindrical, 10-15mm long, ca. 2mm thick, basally reduced and scaly-like, glandular-punctate, capitula solitary, terminal, pedunculate, discoid |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | pale yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada) |