Leptorhynchos Less. >
Corollas longer than involucre. Cypsela ribbed Leptorhynchos
Involucral bracts acute to acuminate, descending down the peduncle and grading into the upper leaves; involucre 20–30 mm diam. Pappus distinctly shorter than the corolla. Leaves oblong to narrow-oblanceolate, 2–4 cm long, ± pubescent on both surfaces. Erect to ascending, perennial herb up to 40 cm high. Western parts of the area. Grasslands and forests. Fl. spring–summer Leptorhynchos elongatus