Characteristics
Angiosperms (Dicots)
Nabalus serpentarius (Pursh) Hook.
Lion's Foot; Gall of the Earth; Cankerweed
Herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Asterales
Nabalus serpentarius (Pursh) Hook. - Lion's Foot; Gall of the Earth; Cankerweed
Citation
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/413708>Nabalus serpentarius (Pursh) Hooker, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1(6): 294. 1833.</a>
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/784863>Prenanthes serpentaria Pursh 1814 [1813].</a>
"Virginia and Carolina", without data (lectotype: Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. t. 24. 1814). Lectotypified by Fusiak & E. E. Schilling, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 111: 346. 1984.
Species Distribution Map
Specimens and Distribution
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Prenanthes sepentaria - Richard Buckner
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