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Common Name: Curlycup Gumweed

Species Name: Grindelia squarrosa

Plant Type: Forb

Family Name: Asteraceae, Sunflower Family

 

 

 

 

Plant Facts  
Origin Native
Duration Annual
Distribution in the U.S. Western half, as far east as the Mississippi River
Distribution in Oklahoma Western third of the state

 

 

ID Characteristics

 

 

Habitat/Ecology  
Soil Type Various, shallow soils
Habitat Waste areas, rights-of-way, overgrazed pastures
Successional Stage Early

 

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