Botanical identity
This taxon is documented in the World Checklist of Useful Plant Species with a reported medicinal use. The record establishes a use report and botanical index entry, not clinical effectiveness or individual safety.
KingdomPlantae
Phylum / divisionTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusGrindelia
Scientific name with authorshipGrindelia hirsutula Hook. & Arn.
Indexed scientific synonyms
Grindelia acutifolia Steyerm.Grindelia andersonii PiperGrindelia arenicola Steyerm.Grindelia arenicola f. arenicolaGrindelia arenicola f. trichophora Steyerm.Grindelia arenicola var. arenicolaGrindelia arenicola var. pachyphylla Steyerm.Grindelia blakei Steyerm.Grindelia bracteosa J.T.HowellGrindelia brownii A.HellerGrindelia camporum GreeneGrindelia camporum f. camporumGrindelia camporum f. foliacea Steyerm.Grindelia camporum var. abbreviata Steyerm.Grindelia camporum var. australis Steyerm.Grindelia camporum var. bracteosa (J.T.Howell) M.A.LaneGrindelia camporum var. davyi (Jeps.) Steyerm.Grindelia camporum var. interioris (Jeps.) Steyerm.Grindelia camporum var. parviflora Steyerm.Grindelia collina J.K.HenryGrindelia columbiana (Piper) Rydb.Grindelia cuneifolia Nutt.Grindelia cuneifolia var. cuneifoliaGrindelia cuneifolia var. paludosa Jeps.Grindelia discoidea Nutt.Grindelia fastigiata GreeneGrindelia fastigiata var. revoluta (Steyerm.) Adr.Bartoli & TortosaGrindelia hallii Steyerm.Grindelia hallii Steyerm. ex RothrockGrindelia hendersonii GreeneGrindelia hirsutula f. cacumena Steyerm.Grindelia hirsutula f. glabrata Steyerm.Grindelia hirsutula f. hirsutulaGrindelia hirsutula f. patens (Greene) Steyerm.Grindelia hirsutula f. pedunculoides Steyerm.Grindelia hirsutula f. tomentulosa Steyerm.Grindelia hirsutula subsp. hirsutulaGrindelia hirsutula subsp. rubricaulis (DC.) D.D.KeckGrindelia hirsutula var. acutifolia (Steyerm.) Ackerf.Grindelia hirsutula var. brevisquama Steyerm.Grindelia hirsutula var. calva Steyerm.Grindelia hirsutula var. davyi (Jeps.) M.A.LaneGrindelia hirsutula var. decumbens (Greene) Ackerf.Grindelia hirsutula var. hallii (Steyerm.) M.A.LaneGrindelia hirsutula var. maritima (Greene) M.A.LaneGrindelia hirsutula var. revoluta (Steyerm.) Ackerf.Grindelia hirsutula var. subintegra Steyerm.Grindelia humilis Hook. & Arn.Grindelia humilis f. humilisGrindelia humilis f. pubescens Steyerm.Grindelia humilis f. reflexa Steyerm.Grindelia humilis var. platyphylla (Greene) Adr.Bartoli & TortosaGrindelia inornata GreeneGrindelia inornata var. angusta Steyerm.Grindelia integerrima Rydb.Grindelia integrifolia var. macrophylla (Greene) CronquistGrindelia lanata GreeneGrindelia latifolia KelloggGrindelia latifolia subsp. latifoliaGrindelia latifolia subsp. platyphylla (Greene) D.D.KeckGrindelia latifolia var. latifoliaGrindelia macrophylla GreeneGrindelia maritima (Greene) Steyerm.Grindelia maritima f. anomala Steyerm.Grindelia maritima f. maritimaGrindelia nana Nutt.Grindelia nana f. brownii (A.Heller) Steyerm.Grindelia nana f. longisquama Steyerm.Grindelia nana f. nanaGrindelia nana f. puberula Steyerm.Grindelia nana subsp. columbiana PiperGrindelia nana subsp. nanaGrindelia nana var. altissima Steyerm.Grindelia nana var. columbiana (Piper) Adr.Bartoli & TortosaGrindelia nana var. discoidea (Nutt.) A.GrayGrindelia nana var. integerrima (Rydb.) Steyerm.Grindelia nana var. integrifolia Nutt.Grindelia nana var. paysonorum (H.St.John) Steyerm.Grindelia nana var. turbinella Steyerm.Grindelia oregana A.GrayGrindelia oregana f. oreganaGrindelia oregana f. wilkesiana (Piper) H.St.John & R.SpragueGrindelia oregana subsp. oreganaGrindelia oregana subsp. wilkesiana PiperGrindelia oregana var. oreganaGrindelia pacifica M.E.JonesGrindelia paludosa GreeneGrindelia patens GreeneGrindelia paysonorum H.St.JohnGrindelia perennis A.NelsonGrindelia perennis f. perennisGrindelia procera GreeneGrindelia revoluta Steyerm.Grindelia robusta Nutt.Grindelia robusta var. angustifolia A.GrayGrindelia robusta var. bracteosa (J.T.Howell) D.D.KeckGrindelia robusta var. davyi Jeps.Grindelia robusta var. latifolia (Kellogg) Jeps.Grindelia robusta var. maritima (Greene) Jeps.Grindelia robusta var. patens (Greene) Jeps.
Documented use categories
Medicine
Animal food
Fuel
Material
Poison reported
These categories describe the kinds of human-use reports attached to the taxon in the source checklist. Multiple categories can coexist; a plant may be recorded as both food and poison, depending on part, preparation and context.
How to interpret this record
Evidence boundary
A taxonomic use record is a discovery and indexing signal. Clinical evidence must be assessed separately for the exact species, plant part, preparation, route, dose and health question.
Safety boundary
Correct identification is essential. Toxicity, contraindications, interactions and safe preparation cannot be inferred from a documented-use record.
Dataset record and provenance
DatasetWCUPS 2020
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Name sourceIPNI
IPNI / external identifier210605-1
Use codesAF FU MA ME PO
Crop wild relativeNo
Contributing checklist sources
Kew Economic Botany CollectionUSDA GRINMedicinal Plant Names Services v8.2SEPASAL
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!Educational index, not a treatment recommendation
The presence of a taxon in this database does not provide a diagnosis, dose, formulation or assurance of safety. Some indexed plants are toxic, regulated, endangered or unsafe in specific life stages.