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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Nabalus cylindricus   FAMILY Asteraceae_   Go to FSUS key



INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Prenanthes roanensis   FAMILY Asteraceae_

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Nabalus roanensis

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America

Prenanthes roanensis

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Prenanthes roanensis

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-06-004?:

Prenanthes roanensis   FAMILY Asteraceae_

INCLUDED WITHIN Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)

Prenanthes cylindrica

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Nabalus cylindricus

 

COMMON NAME:
Cylindrical Rattlesnake-root, Appalachian Rattlesnake-root


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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Nabalus cylindricus   FAMILY Asteraceae_

INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Prenanthes roanensis   FAMILY Asteraceae_

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Nabalus roanensis

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America
Prenanthes roanensis

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Prenanthes roanensis

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-06-004?:
Prenanthes roanensis   FAMILY Asteraceae_

INCLUDED WITHIN Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Prenanthes cylindrica

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Nabalus cylindricus

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

4467

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Mountain forests, grassy balds, at moderate to high elevations, per Weakley's Flora

Native to North Carolina

Rare

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DOES THE PLANT HAVE "MILKY SAP"?
Has milky sap (latex)

LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate, reduced upward

FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Rays: Yellowish-white
Disc: Absent
Inferior ovary
Ray flowers bisexual

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Achene

 

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