Amsinckia lycopsoides

Erect or ascending herb, 20–80 cm high; stems strigose or with long, stiff, mostly spreading hairs. Leaves with both surfaces stiffly hairy, apex acute, base cuneate to subcordate, margins undulate; rosette leaves linear to oblanceolate, 3–9 cm long, 5–20 mm wide; cauline leaves linear-lanceolate, becoming smaller towards inflorescence. Sepals narrow-elliptic, 3–5 mm long, acute, scarcely connate at base, elongating to 6–10 mm in fruit; corolla 5–8 mm long, throat constricted and closed by hairy saccate scales, deep yellow, tube much longer than lobes; stamens inserted low in corolla-tube. Mericarps ovoid, c. 3 mm long, transversely wrinkled; dorsal ridge covered with pointed tubercles. Flowers Sep.–Nov.