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Saturday, April 9, 2011

(Grindelia robusta)Gumplant


Scientific Name: Grindelia robusta
Common Name: Gum plant, Wild Sunflower,California Gum Plant, Field Gumweed, Great Valley Gumweed, Grindelia, Gum Plant, Hardy Grindelia, Rosin Weed, Rosinweed, Scaly Grindelia
Plant Type: Perennial
Where To Plant: Full Sun to Partly Shady
Soil Types: Average
Germination: Easy
Number of Seeds Per Pack: 50

Physiological Action—The influence of the agent is exhibited on the heart, at first by a quickened pulse, subsequently by retarding it. It elevates the blood pressure at first, subsequently lowering it. In overdoses it is toxic, the specific influence of the agent on the respiratory nerves being shown by paralysis of the muscles of respiration.

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