| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Laphamia cernua Greene trib. Heliantheae |
| Bibliography | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 25: 122 (1898) |
| Native Range | New Mexico |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 1500-3000m |
| Description | stem leafy, leaves shortly petiolate, broadly orbiculate-triangular, thick, carnose, 2-3cm wide, dentate, capitulua solitary, erect or pendent, ligules absent |
| Size | 3-12cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Pappothrix cernua (Greene) Rydb. Perityle cernua (Greene) Shinners |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |