| Classification | Asteraceae: Polyachyrus | 
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s) | 00011370 | 
| Type Status | Holotype | 
| Collector | I. M. Johnston | 
| Collector number | 4700 | 
| Country | Chile | 
| State | Atacama | 
| Geography | South America: South America (Region) (Region): Chile: Atacama: ChaƱaral | 
| Locality | Quebrada de Potrerillos, along old road between Encnache and town of Potrerillos, below Agaua Dulce | 
| Date Collected | 1925-10-22 | 
| Elevation | 2550 m | 
| Habitat | about rocks on dry hillside | 
| Container | Flora of Northern Chile | 
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6c7e5e74-0c18-405f-8105-1411d6195d4a | 
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00011370 | 
| Herbarium | GH | 
| Family | Asteraceae | 
| Type Status | Holotype | 
| Holotype of | Polyachyrus rigidus I. M. Johnston | 
| Taxon Reference | (for  Polyachyrus rigidus I. M. Johnston) Contr. Gray Herb. 1929. 85: 171. | 
| Family | Asteraceae | 
| Determination | Polyachyrus rigidus I. M. Johnston | 
| Determination Remarks | [label name] [current name] | 
| Annotation Text | Type, sp. nov. | 
| Sex | not determined | 
| Phenology | NotDetermined | 
| Preparation Type | Sheet | 
| Preparation Method | Pressed |