Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
scorzonerifolia
ID:
1051

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hook. & Arn.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1836

Citation Micro:
Companion Bot. Mag. 2: 45 (1836)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000000380



Common Names

  • Scorzonerifolia Gumweed
  • Scorzonerifolia Grindelia
  • Grindelia Scorzonerifolia


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Synonyms

  • Grindelia scorzonerifolia scorzonerifolia [unknown]
  • Grindelia scorzonerifolia pectinata Hassl. [unknown]
  • Grindelia scorzonerifolia subintegra Hassl. [unknown]
  • Grindelia pectinata Baker [unknown]

Description

Grindelia scorzonerifolia (also called Zebra Leaf Gumweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to North America. It grows in dry, rocky soils, and has yellow and white flowers that bloom from August to October.

Uses & Benefits

Grindelia scorzonerifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat respiratory problems, skin diseases, and digestive issues. It is also used as a natural dye for fabrics.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Grindelia scorzonerifolia has small yellow flowers that are clustered together in a flat-topped shape. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have multiple stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Grindelia scorzonerifolia is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to propagate from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by division in spring or early summer.

Where to Find Grindelia scorzonerifolia

Grindelia scorzonerifolia can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.

Grindelia scorzonerifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Grindelia scorzonerifolia?

Grindelia scorzonerifolia

What are the common names of Grindelia scorzonerifolia?

Common names of Grindelia scorzonerifolia include bitterweed, gumweed, and rosinweed.

What is the growth habit of Grindelia scorzonerifolia?

Grindelia scorzonerifolia is an annual or biennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 1 m tall.

Species in the Grindelia genus

Grindelia scorzonerifolia, Grindelia nelsonii, Grindelia adenodonta, Grindelia lanceolata, Grindelia orientalis, Grindelia oaxacana, Grindelia subdecurrens, Grindelia mendocina, Grindelia vetimontis, Grindelia rupestris, Grindelia tenella, Grindelia sublanuginosa, Grindelia tarapacana, Grindelia coronensis, Grindelia pusilla, Grindelia pulchella, Grindelia chacoensis, Grindelia globularifolia, Grindelia anethifolia, Grindelia chiloensis, Grindelia decumbens, Grindelia puberula, Grindelia arizonica, Grindelia ventanensis, Grindelia hirsutula, Grindelia patagonica, Grindelia robinsonii, Grindelia subalpina, Grindelia fraxinipratensis, Grindelia inuloides, Grindelia greenmanii, Grindelia ragonesei, Grindelia ciliata, Grindelia oxylepis, Grindelia macvaughii, Grindelia turneri, Grindelia scabra, Grindelia aegialitis, Grindelia buphthalmoides, Grindelia havardii, Grindelia linearifolia, Grindelia cabrerae, Grindelia prostrata, Grindelia villarrealii, Grindelia oolepis, Grindelia boliviana, Grindelia pygmaea, Grindelia howellii, Grindelia confusa, Grindelia obovatifolia,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-100359: Based on the initial data import
William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.' in the authors string.
George Arnott Walker-Arnott (1799-1868): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Arn.' in the authors string.