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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

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
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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