Leaves narrowly lanceolate, faces densely white-woolly-villous. Involucres: densely woolly-villous and densely stipitate-glandular. 2n = 57, 76. Flowering Jul-Aug. Alpine slopes and subalpine meadows; 500-2500 m; Alta., B.C., Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.), N.W.T., Yukon; Mont.