Sartwellia flaveriae

A low-growing, small-headed annual DYC usually associated with gypseous soils.

Plant habit along Tulie Gate Road west of Tularosa, 7 Oct 2007. The yellow of this plant tends to somewhat overwhelm my camera's sensor.

Pseudanthia along Tulie Gate Road, 7 Oct 2007.

Side view of pseudanthia, showing phyllaries, 7 Oct 2007.

Cauline leaves, west of Tularosa, 7 Oct 2007.