ON THIS PLANT
Nabalus crepidineus (syn. Prenanthes crepidinea), the nodding rattlesnakeroot, is a species of flowering plant in the aster family occurring in the northern central United States. It is a perennial flowering plant growing up to 3 m (9.8 ft) tall. It grows in mesic habitats and produces white (sometimes yellow) flowers in late summer and autumn. In 2010 it was reclassified from the genus Prenanthes to Nabalus.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Nabalus
- Family
- Asteraceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en nodding rattlesnakeroot
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