| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Mniodes pickeringii (A.Gray) S.E.Freire & al. trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Bibliography | Pl. Syst. Evol. 301: 1246 (2014) |
| Native Range | nw. Venezuela, Peru to nw. Argentina |
| Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3500-5000m |
| Description | leaves in rosette, obovate, 7-15mm long, appressed grey hirsute, capitula 2-3, terminal, 3-6mm long |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | maroon |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Belloa pickeringii (A.Gray) Sagást. & M.O.Dillon Lucilia pickeringii A.Gray Luciliocline pickeringii (A.Gray) M.O.Dillon & Sagást. |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 82 Northern South America (VEN Venezuela) 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru) 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest) |