| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Pectis stenophylla A.Gray trib. Tageteae |
| Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 21: 393 (1886) |
| Native Range | n. Mexico |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | 600-1500m |
| Description | stems purple, glabrous, leaves narrowly linear, mucronate, 3-4cm, intensely revolute, capitula solitary, terminal, peduncles filiform, 6cm, involucre 5mm, ligules narrow, 3mm |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| 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 |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast, MXN Mexico Northwest) |