Chaetopappa elegans Soreng & Spellenb.

1984[1] Ionactis elegans, the Sierra Blanca least-daisy,[3] is a rare North American species in the family Asteraceae.

It has been found only in New Mexico in the western United States.

[4] Ionactis elegans is a small perennial rarely more than 9 cm (3.5 in) tall, with a taproot.

The plant usually produces 1-3 flower heads, each with 10-24 white or pale lavender ray flowers surrounding yellow disc flowers.