Plants 8–35 cm. Stems (branches from rhizomes) simple. Leaves 2–4 pairs (basal often persistent on sterile rosettes), mostly cauline; petiolate (at least basal) or sessile; blades oblanceolate to spatulate, 2–7 × 0.5–2.5 cm, margins usually entire, sometimes denticulate, rarely dentate, apices usually acute, sometimes obtuse, faces sparsely puberulent, moderately pubescent distally, stipitate-glandular. Heads 1–3(–5). Involucres turbinate-campanulate. Phyllaries 9–15, linear-oblong to narrowly lanceolate. Ray florets 6–10; corollas yellow. Disc florets: corollas yellow; anthers yellow. Cypselae brown, 4–7 mm, densely hirsute (not stipitate-glandular); pappi white, bristles barbellate . 2n = 38, 76.
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