Grindelia squarrosa

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Grindelia squarrosa
Curlycup gumweed (Grindelia squarrosa)
Curlycup gumweed (Grindelia squarrosa)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Grindelia
Species: G. squarrosa
Binomial name
Grindelia squarrosa

Grindelia squarrosa (curly-top gumweed or curly-cup gumweed) is a small biennial or short-lived perennial plant which grows to a height of 90 cm (3 ft) and bears yellow flowers from June to September. It was discovered by Lewis and Clark and before that it had been used by Great Plains Tribes as a medicinal herb

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