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Gumweed

Grindelia squarrosa

Photo by Tania2
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49.6661, -115.988

Field Notes

Description:

Alternate leaves, oblong to lance-shaped, surface dotted with small glands. Flowers yellow flat topped cluster sometimes with sticky, white sap.

Habitat:

Saline flats & grassland

Notes:

Plains tribes used sticky substance to cuts and wounds.

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PublishedAugust 14, 2013

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