Grindelia camporum var. camporum Calflora

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Taxon Report

Grindelia camporum E. Greene var. camporum

(not an active name)

Great valley gumweed

Grindelia camporum var. camporum is a perennial herb that is native to California, and found only slightly beyond California borders.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~149 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Parent:	Grindelia camporum
Genus:	Grindelia
Family:	Asteraceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands

Ultramafic affinity: 1.8 - weak indicator

Communities: Coastal Sage Scrub, Chaparral, Valley Grassland, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Grindelia camporum var. parviflora
PLANTS	Grindelia paludosa
PLANTS	Grindelia procera
PLANTS	Grindelia robusta

Information about Grindelia camporum var. camporum from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. USDA PLANTS Profile (GRCAC) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 04/03/2025).