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Grindelia squarrosa

Broad Leaved Gumplant, Curly Cup Gumweed
Other regional names: Curlycup Gumweed +5 more
  • Curlycup Gumweed
  • Curlytop Gumweed
  • Grindelia
  • Gumweed
  • Rosinweed
  • Tarweed
Also known as: Aurelia amplexicaulis Cass. +11 more
  • Aurelia amplexicaulis Cass.
  • Aurelia squarrosa (Dunal) Cass. ex Steud.
  • Grindelia perennis f. pseudopinnatifida D.Löve & J.-P.Bernard
  • Grindelia pinnatifida Wooton & Standl.
  • Grindelia serrulata Rydb.
  • Grindelia squarrosa f. angustior Steyerm.
  • Grindelia squarrosa f. depressa Steyerm., 1934
  • Grindelia squarrosa f. pseudopinnatifida (D.Löve & J.-P.Bernard) Adr.Bartoli & Tortosa
  • Grindelia squarrosa f. squarrosa
  • Grindelia squarrosa var. serrulata (Rydb.) Steyerm.
  • Hysterionica squarrosa (Pursh) Baill.
  • Thuraria herbacea Nutt.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual, biennial or subshrub.

Grindelia squarrosa (commonly known as Broad-Leaved Gumplant or Curly-cup Gumweed) is a biennial or shrub within the Asteraceae family. It originates in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Central European Russia, East European Russia, Germany, Ireland, Krym, Manchuria, Poland, Primorye, Romania, Sweden, Transcaucasus, Ukraine

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