Ash Meadows Gumplant

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Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Plant description

Grindelia fraxinipratensis, Ash Meadows gumweed, is a North American species of flowering plants in the daisy family. It is native to the southwestern United States, in Mojave Desert regions in Nye County in Nevada and Inyo County in California. Some of the Nevada populations (including the type locality) lie inside the Nevada Test Site of the United States Atomic Energy CommissionSome sources spell the name as G. fraxino-pratensis. Grindelia fraxinipratensis is the accepted spelling according to the International Code of Nomenclature.

Plant overview

Plant type

Perennial herb

Size

2 - 4 ft Tall

Color

Yellow

Wildlife supported

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 1 likely

Confirmed Likely

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Western Yellowstriped Armyworm

Spodoptera praefica

Alternative names

Common names:

Ash Meadows Gumplant

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