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Nabalus albus

Lion's Foot, White Lettuce
Other regional names: White Rattlesnake Root +1 more
  • White Rattlesnake Root
  • White Rattlesnakeroot
Also known as: Harpalyce alba (L.) D.Don +12 more
  • Harpalyce alba (L.) D.Don
  • Nabalus albus (L.) C.Shih
  • Nabalus albus var. albus
  • Prenanthes alba subsp. alba
  • Prenanthes alba var. alba
  • Prenanthes alba var. ovata Farw.
  • Prenanthes alba var. pallida Milstead
  • Prenanthes alba var. pinnatifida Farw.
  • Prenanthes alba var. quercifolia Farw.
  • Prenanthes alba var. trilobata Farw.
  • Prenanthes miamiensis Riddell
  • Prenanthes ovata Riddell
  • Prenanthes proteophylla Riddell
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Nabalus albus (commonly known as Lion's Foot or White Lettuce) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

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