Townsendia leptotes (A. Gray) Osterh.
Annotated by Charles F. Williams, 8 Sep 2016. Sources: IMF. Remarks: ID'd with Pam Reschke.

Idaho: Butte County: Along Dry Creek Road. Site 2. Elev. 2324-2340 m.
44.12618° N, 113.55566° W
Datum: WGS 84. Uncertainty: 12 meters. Coordinate Source: GPS. Invalid coordinates (located outside county bounds).
Steep slopes above Dry Creek and along creek. With Artemisia tripartita, A. frigida, A. arbuscula, Pseudotsuga menziesii, Pinus flexilis, Populus tremuloides. Perennial, from branching caudex, forming low mounds. Leaves linear to oblanceolate, surpassing the heads. Ray petals white. Low her. T. leptotes. (May have reversed 13480 and 13479)? Phenology: Fruits.

James F. Smith 13480, Jun 19, 2016
With Beth Corbin, Bob McCoy, Chris McCoy, Liz Martin, Wes Bascom
IDS, Accession: 2017.016, Barcode: IDS0070363