Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Genus Results

Category: Dicots
Family Name: Asteraceae

Nabalus - [maps | photos]

• Nabalus albus (L.) Hook. (TN Special Concern)
  Common Name: white snakeroot
  Synonyms:
  

         • Prenanthes alba L.

• Nabalus altissimus (L.) Hook.
  NWI TN: Obligate Upland
  Common Name: tall rattlesnake root
  Synonyms:
  

         • Prenanthes altissima L.

• Nabalus asper (Michx.) Torr. & A. Gray (TN Endangered)
  NWI TN: Obligate Upland
  Common Name: rough rattlesnake root
  Synonyms:
  

         • Prenanthes aspera Michx.

• Nabalus barbatus Torr. & A. Gray (TN Special Concern)
  Common Name: barbed rattlesnake root
  Synonyms:
  

         • Prenanthes barbata (Torr. & A. Gray) Milstead ex Cronquist

• Nabalus crepidineus (Michx.) A. DC. (TN Special Concern)
  NWI TN: Obligate Upland
  Common Name: nodding rattlesnake root
  Synonyms:
  

         • Prenanthes crepidinea Michx.

• Nabalus roanensis Chickering
  Common Name: Roan Mountain rattlesnake root
  Synonyms:
  

         • Prenanthes roanensis (Chickering) Chickering

• Nabalus serpentarius (Pursh) Hook.
  Common Name: canker weed
  Synonyms:
  

         • Prenanthes serpentaria Pursh

• Nabalus trifoliolatus Cass.
  Common Name: gall of the earth
  Synonyms:
  

         • Prenanthes trifoliolata (Cass.) Fernald

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*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee

All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.

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