| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Tetraneuris brevifolia Greene trib. Helenieae |
| Bibliography | Pittonia 3: 266 (1898) |
| Native Range | Wyoming to New Mexico |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3000-3900m |
| Description | densely matted, leaves crowded, imbricate, 2-3cm, oblanceolate, subulate-apiculate, capitula solitary, phyllaries lanceolate, acute, densely sericeous |
| Size | 2-8cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Actinea acaulis f. caespitosa J.F.Macbr. Hymenoxys acaulis var. caespitosa (A.Nelson) K.F.Parker Tetraneuris acaulis var. caespitosa A.Nelson Tetraneuris lanata Greene Tetraneuris lanigera Daniels |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, WYO Wyoming) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |