Grindelia grandiflora: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Grindelia
- Species
- Grindelia grandiflora
- Scientific Name
- Grindelia grandiflora
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Grindelia grandiflora
Grindelia grandiflora, the manyray gumweed, is a North American species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the south-central United States and north-central Mexico, in the states of Texas and Coahuila.
Grindelia grandiflora grows in grasslands, scrublands, ditches, and roadsides, and along streambanks. It is an annual herb sometimes as much as 200 cm (80 inches or almost 7 feet) tall. The plant usually produces numerous flower heads in open, branching arrays. Each head has 17-26 ray flowers, surrounding a large number of tiny disc flowers.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Grindelia adenodonta
- Grindelia aegialitis
- Grindelia anethifolia
- Grindelia arizonica
- Grindelia atlantica
- Grindelia boliviana
- Grindelia brachystephana
- Grindelia buphthalmoides
- Grindelia cabrerae
- Grindelia camporum
- Grindelia chacoensis
- Grindelia chiloensis
- Grindelia ciliata
- Grindelia confusa
- Grindelia coronensis
- Grindelia covasii
- Grindelia decumbens
- Grindelia eligulata
- Grindelia fraxinipratensis
- Grindelia globularifolia
- Grindelia glutinosa
- Grindelia grandiflora
- Grindelia greenei
- Grindelia greenmanii
- Grindelia hallii
- Grindelia havardii
- Grindelia hintoniorum
- Grindelia hirsutula
- Grindelia howellii
- Grindelia inornata
- Grindelia integrifolia
- Grindelia inuloides
- Grindelia lanceolata
- Grindelia leptocarpa
- Grindelia macvaughii
- Grindelia mendocina
- Grindelia microcephala
- Grindelia nana
- Grindelia nelsonii
- Grindelia nuda
- Grindelia oaxacana
- Grindelia obovatifolia
- Grindelia oolepis
- Grindelia orientalis
- Grindelia oxylepis
- Grindelia palmeri
- Grindelia patagonica
- Grindelia prostrata
- Grindelia puberula
- Grindelia pulchella
- Grindelia pusilla
- Grindelia pygmaea
- Grindelia ragonesei
- Grindelia robinsonii
- Grindelia robusta
- Grindelia scabra
- Grindelia scorzonerifolia
- Grindelia squarrosa
- Grindelia stricta
- Grindelia subalpina
- Grindelia subdecurrens
- Grindelia sublanuginosa
- Grindelia tarapacana
- Grindelia tenella
- Grindelia tricuspis
- Grindelia turneri
- Grindelia ventanensis
- Grindelia vetimontis
- Grindelia villarrealii
- Grindelia × paludosa






