Synonym(s)
grindelia camporum
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The field shingle, also known as Grindelia camporum, is a plant of the family Asteraceae (Compositae). The plant is native to California, Nevada, Pennsylvania.
Grindelia camporum is the parent plant of Grindeliae herba, the medically used Grindelia herb.
Extracts from Grindelia herba are used in cosmetic formulations.
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The genus name Grindelia comes from the German botanist David Grindel (1766-1836), after whom the genus was named.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer
Prof. Dr. med. Martina Bacharach-Buhles