showy raillardella

Raillardella pringlei is an uncommon species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common name showy raillardella. It is endemic to the southern Klamath Ranges of northern California, where it grows in moist forest habitat on serpentine soils. It is a rhizomatous perennial herb growing in a clump of rosetted basal leaves. The leaves are linear to lance-shaped with smooth or faintly toothed edges, up to 15 centimeters long, and mostly hairless. The...