11; see text Hazardia is a small genus of North American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.

Plants in this genus may be called bristleweeds or goldenbushes.

[3] Hazardia is native to the western United States and northwestern Mexico, including offshore islands in the Pacific.

[3][4] They are short, hardy perennials or small leafy shrubs.

[5] The genus was named after amateur botanist Barclay Hazard of Santa Barbara, 1852–1938.