Cacalia nardosmia A. Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 7: 361. 1868; C. nardosmia var. glabrata (Piper) B. Boivin; Luina nardosmia (A. Gray) Cronquist; L. nardosmia var. glabrata (Piper) Cronquist

Leaves: petioles 7–30 cm; blades 7–35 cm diam. Peduncles 1–14 cm. Corollas 10–20 mm. Cypselae 6–8.5 mm; pappi 10–18 mm. 2n = 60 (as Luina).

Flowering Apr–Jul. Meadows, open places, pine and oak forests, sometimes on serpentine; 180–1900 m; B.C.; Calif., Oreg., Wash.