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§1 Plant

Grindelia papposa G.L. Nesom & Suh

vernacular Spanish gold — species · Asteraceae


USDA
GRPA8
GBIF
3146211 syn.
Rank
species
Spanish gold (Grindelia papposa)
Platephotograph · Debra HalterCC BY-NC-ND source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Annual, Biennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Asteraceae Bercht. & J. Presl
Genus
Grindelia
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 134 counties across 10 states/territories
Legend Native · 134 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 134 counties across 10 states/territories.

Arizona view state ↗ 1 N
Arkansas view state ↗ 7 N
Illinois view state ↗ 11 N
Kansas view state ↗ 58 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 4 N
Michigan view state ↗ 2 N
Missouri view state ↗ 5 N
Nebraska view state ↗ 1 N
New Mexico view state ↗ 7 N
Oklahoma view state ↗ 38 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/GRPA8 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/3146211 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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