| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Heterotheca viscida (A.Gray) V.L.Harms trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Rhodora 70: 302 (1968) |
| Native Range | se. Arizona to w. Texas and ne. Mexico |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1500-3000m |
| Description | taproot, basal leaves petiolate, ovate to oblanceolate, entire, ciliate, mucronate, sparsely strigose, the upper lanceolate, capitula 1-7, in open corymb, ligules 10-13mm |
| Size | 10-40cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 | Chrysopsis villosa var. viscida A.Gray Chrysopsis viscida (A.Gray) Greene |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico, TEX Texas) 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast) |