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Curly-Cup Gumweed

Grindelia squarrosa

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, China, Georgia), Europe (21 countries), and North America (United States).

🇦🇲 Armenia 🇱🇻 Latvia 🇲🇩 Moldova 🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇨🇳 China 🇬🇪 Georgia 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇬 Bulgaria 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇱🇹 Lithuania 🇷🇴 Romania 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇪🇸 Spain 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇾 Belarus 🇪🇪 Estonia 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Plantae (растения)

Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Asterales (астроцветные)

Asteraceae (Daisy Family)

Species

Grindelia squarrosa (Curly-Cup Gumweed)

Names in Other Languages

French grindélie squarreuse

German Großblütige Grindelie

Similar Species in Grindelia

Grindelia hirsutula

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магнолиофиты

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Curly-Cup Gumweed?

The scientific name of Curly-Cup Gumweed is Grindelia squarrosa. It belongs to the genus Grindelia.

Where does Curly-Cup Gumweed live?

Curly-Cup Gumweed is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, China, Georgia), Europe (21 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France.

What family does Curly-Cup Gumweed belong to?

Curly-Cup Gumweed (Grindelia squarrosa) belongs to the genus Grindelia, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.

What kingdom does Curly-Cup Gumweed belong to?

Curly-Cup Gumweed (Grindelia squarrosa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (растения).

What are the closest relatives of Curly-Cup Gumweed?

The closest relatives of Curly-Cup Gumweed in the genus Grindelia include hairy gumweed.

Native Range — 25 Countries

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Genus Grindelia — 2 Species

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Grindelia hirsutula

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Curly-Cup Gumweed

Grindelia squarrosa

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Data verified Март 2026

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