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Grindelia hirsutula var. hirsutula
Grindelia hirsutula Hook. & Arn. var. hirsutula
Hairy Gumweed
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Grindelia hirsutula ssp. rubricaulis, Grindelia humilis
USDA Symbol: GRHIH3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Size Notes: Typically up to about 2 feet tall, occasionally much taller.
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: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Bloom Notes: May flower year-round in the right conditions.
Distribution
USA: CAWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Grindelia hirsutula var. hirsutula in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Grindelia hirsutula var. hirsutula in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Grindelia hirsutula var. hirsutula
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-03-29Research By: CBR