Hymenopappus
tenuifolius (Chalk Hill Hymenopappus)
Family:
Asteraceae (Sunflower)
Hymenopappus tenuifolius
grows on sandy sites or chalk hills of the plains, as reflected in the common
name Chalk Hill Hymenopappus. The heads have disk flowers only, with no ray flowers.
Flowers are white. Leaves are pinnately dissected with linear leaflets. Plant
height is 18 to 36 inches.