United States, Texas, Dimmit, Carrizo Springs. Roadside 0.4 mi. N of the intersection of US 83 and FM 1917.
Sandy soil. Geology: Carrizo Sand (Eocene). Plants 60-80 cm tall. Stems herbaceous. Dense minute hairs, leaves alternate, twice lobed, pubescent, to 5 cm long. Disk to 1 cm. across, 2.5 cm. tall, 4-8 rays 5-8 mm. long. Deep red with yellow tips.