| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Laestadia pinifolia Kunth ex Less. trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Syn. Gen. Compos.: 203 (1832) |
| Native Range | Colombia |
| Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 3100-4300m |
| Description | leaves linear, crowded, hirsute, capitula solitary, pedunculate, 6-10mm, phyllaries linear, glabrous |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (CLM Colombia) |