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Grindelia oxylepis
Grindelia oxylepis Greene
Mexican Gumweed
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: GROX
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: Annual , BiennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Orange , YellowBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AZ , TXWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Grindelia oxylepis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Grindelia oxylepis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Grindelia oxylepis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-03-12Research By: CBR