Grindelia subalpina, the subalpine gumweed,[2] is a North American species of flowering plants in the Astereae tribe of the family Asteraceae.

The plant is native to the Rocky Mountains, in Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico.

Grindelia subalpina is a biennial, or perennial herb up to 60 cm (2 feet) tall.

The plant usually produces numerous flower heads in open branching arrays.

Each head has 18-27 ray flowers, surrounding a large number of tiny disc flowers.