| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Porophyllum maritimum Brandegee trib. Tageteae |
| Bibliography | Zoe 5: 162 (1903) |
| Native Range | nw. Mexico (Baja California) |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | sands |
| Description | stems glaucous, leaves sessile, terete, carnose, 2-3cm, acuminate, capitula solitary, discoid, involucre oblong, glaucous, bracts oblong, obtuse |
| Size | 15-20cm |
| Color | ochreous yellow |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Porophyllum porfyreum Rose & Standl. |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXN Mexico Northwest) |