Townsendia aprica is a rare species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name Last Chance Townsend daisy.

It faces a number of threats and it is a federally listed threatened species of the United States.

Other plants in the habitat include blue grama (Bouteloua gracilis), black sagebrush (Artemisia nova), shadscale (Atriplex confertifolia), and snakeweed (Gutierrezia sarothrae).

[5] Threats to this species include construction of roads, livestock grazing and trampling, off-road vehicle use, and petroleum exploration and development.

[6] Coal mining was a particularly severe threat when the plant was added to the Endangered Species List.