Pyrrhopappus is a genus of North American plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae. Desert-chicory is a common name.

Species

• Pyrrhopappus carolinianus (Walter) DC. - southeastern + south-central United States
• Pyrrhopappus grandiflorus (Nutt.) Nutt. - Great Plains from Nebraska to Texas
• Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus (D.Don) DC. - southern United States from Arizona to Florida; Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo León, Durango, Tamaulipas)
• Pyrrhopappus rothrockii A.Gray - Chihuahua, Coahuila, New Mexico, Durango, Nuevo León, Arizona, San Luis Potosí, Texas, Puebla
• Pyrrhopappus taraxacoides DC.

formerly included

see Lactuca

• Pyrrhopappus hochstetteri A.Rich. - Lactuca inermis Forssk.
• Pyrrhopappus humilis A.Rich. - Lactuca inermis Forssk.

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