Nothocalais troximoides
Asteraceae
False Agoseris
Erect, 1 or few flower stems, milky sap. Foliage covered with dense matted hairs. Leaves long, narrow, wavy-edged, sometimes toothed. A leafless 2–14 in. stem carries a single erect yellow flower head. Thirteen or more extended ray-like disk flowers open early morning, close about midday. Grows in dry, sandy or open rocky soils at mid elevations.
- Rarity: Locally Common
- Flowering Time: Mid Spring
- Flower Form: Chicory Tribe, Composite
- Life Cycle: Perennial
- Height: 2–15 inches
- Habitat: East-side Forest, Meadow, Shrub-Steppe
- Found In: East Gorge, N Cascades NP, Steens
- Native: Yes
- Latin Synonyms: Microseris troximoides, Scorzonella troximoides
