Palafoxia callosa, commonly known as the small palafox,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the aster family.

[2][3] A disjunct population is found in the Blackland Prairie region of Mississippi in the United States.

[4] Its natural habitat is rocky, calcareous soil in glades and prairies.

It produces heads of pink to white flowers in late summer and fall.

[5] Its narrow leaves are often wilted by flowering time.