| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Xanthisma blephariphylla (A.Gray) D.R.Morgan & R.L.Hartm. trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Sida 20(4): 1403 (2003) |
| Native Range | sc. USA |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 1300-2600m |
| Description | stem leaves oblong to oblanceolate, finely serrate, densely hirsute, capitula solitary, involucre hemispherical, bracts broadly linear, acuminate, hirsute, ligules 9-14mm |
| Size | 15-40cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Eriocarpum blephariphyllum (A.Gray) Greene Eriocarpum gymnocephalum Grrene Eriocarpum serratum Greene Haplopappus blephariphyllus A.Gray Machaeranthera blephariphylla (A.Gray) Shinners Machaeranthera correllii Shinners Machaeranthera setigera Nees Machaeranthera setigera var. latifolia Nees Sideranthus serratus (Greene) Standl. |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico, TEX Texas) |