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curlytop gumweed

Grindelia nuda

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Texas.January 69, February 66, March 75, April 141, May 87, June 42, July 38, August 39, September 106, October 155, November 64, December 62.
United States1,383
Texas778
New Mexico498
Arizona131
Oklahoma53
Colorado42
Utah2
New Jersey1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Annual plantListed by a harvested source as having an annual life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Biennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a biennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderSunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies · Asterales
FamilySunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies · Asteraceae
Genusgumplants · Grindelia

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