Lax, ± polytomously branching shrublet, up to 1 m tall, with smooth, slender stems leafless except at ends, branchlets felted when young. Leaves mostly clustered at branch tips (rarely scattered on vigorously growing branches), shortly petiolate, oblanceolate, coarsely 3-5-toothed each side, mostly 20-30 x 3-10 mm, felted in axils. Flowerheads 25-102 mm subumbellate clusters at branch tips, solitary on short peduncles ± 5 mm long, disciform, yellow; involucre narrowly campanulate, 3-4 mm diam., bracts 5, 4-7 x 2 mm. Cypselas ± 2 mm long, glabrous; pappus ± 6 mm long.
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