Microseris laciniata is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name cutleaf silverpuffs.

It is native to the western United States from Washington to northern California and Nevada, where it grows in forest and grassland habitat.

It is a perennial herb growing up to a meter tall with a branching stem.

The plentiful leaves are 10 to 50 centimeters long and variable in shape, with smooth, toothed, or lobed edges.

At the tip of the body is a large pappus made up of 5 to over 20 long, hairy scales, each of which may exceed one centimeter in length.