Balsamorhiza sagittata

Family: Asteraceae
Common Name: Arrow-leaf balsamroot
Symbol: BASA3
Description: Perennial. Basal leaves silvery to white or gray-green, rounded-deltate (looks like an arrow tip), margins entire, tomentose, usually gland dotted. Heads usually borne singly. Involucres hemispheric to turbinate, 12-25 mm diam. Outer phyllaries lanceolate to oblance-olate or linear, (15-)20-25(-30+) mm, equaling or surpassing inner, apices acute to acuminate. Openings, banks, flats, meadows, ridges, sagebrush scrub, conifer forests; (100-)900-2500(-3000) m.