Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Nabalus Cass.
RATTLESNAKEROOT
Classification
ASTERALES
Nabalus
Citation
NABALUS Cassini, in Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat. 34: 99. 1825.
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TYPE: Prenanthes alba Linnaeus Lectotypified by Pfeiffer, Nomencl. Bot. 2: 404. 1874.
Distribution Map Present

This species have been reported in the counties highlighted.

Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Nabalus autumnalis SLENDER RATTLESNAKEROOT Native FAC (NWPL)
Nabalus serpentaria CANKERWEED; LIONSFOOT Native
Identification Key
1.  Inflorescence racemiform or spiciform; phyllaries glabrous; corolla pinkish, lavender, to white
1.  Inflorescence paniculiform or corymbiform; phyllaries hispid to setose; corolla pale greenish white to pale yellow
Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Esopon Esopon Rafinesque, Fl. Ludov. 57, 149. 1817. TYPE: Esopon glaucum Rafinesque
Harpalyce Harpalyce D. Don, Edinburgh New Philos. J. 6: 308. 1829, non Sesse y Lacasta & Mocino ex de Candolle 1825. TYPE: Non designatus.
Hylethale Hylethale Link, Handbuch 1: 788. 1829. TYPE: Hylethale purpurea (Linnaeus) Link (Prenanthes purpurea Linnaeus) = Prenanthes Linnaeus 1753, by lectotypification.
Nabalus Prenanthes Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 797. 1753. TYPE: Prenanthes purpurea Linnaeus Lectotypified by Cassini, in Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat. 34: 98. 1825.
Narbalia Narbalia Rafinesque, New Fl. 4: 84. 1838 ("1836"). TYPE: Narbalia latifolia Rafinesque