Status:
valid
Authors:
(Torr. & A.Gray) A.Heller
Source:
gcc
Year:
1900
Citation Micro:
Muhlenbergia 1: 8 (1900)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000032729
Common Names
- Nabalus Barbatus
- Nabalus
- Barbatus
Description
Nabalus barbatus (also called 'Barbed Nodding Thistle', among many other common names) is an annual plant with pink flowers. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands, meadows and pastures.
Uses & Benefits
Nabalus barbatus is a plant that is used in traditional medicine for treating digestive problems, skin ailments, and respiratory issues. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive white flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Nabalus barbatus has yellow flowers with small, dark centers. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have thin, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Nabalus barbatus is an annual plant native to South America. It can be propagated from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Nabalus barbatus
Nabalus barbatus is native to North America. It is an annual plant that grows in open fields and meadows.
Nabalus barbatus FAQ
What are the growth requirements of Nabalus barbatus?
Nabalus barbatus prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil.
What is the average height of Nabalus barbatus?
Nabalus barbatus typically grows to a height of 30-60 cm.
What is the blooming period of Nabalus barbatus?
Nabalus barbatus typically blooms from June to August.
Species in the Nabalus genus
Nabalus trifoliolatus,
Nabalus alatus,
Nabalus altissimus,
Nabalus asper,
Nabalus boottii,
Nabalus acerifolius,
Nabalus albus,
Nabalus barbatus,
Nabalus bootii,
Nabalus crepidineus,
Nabalus racemosus,
Nabalus mainensis,
Nabalus sagittatus,
Nabalus ochroleucus,
Nabalus tatarinowii,
Nabalus serpentarius,
Nabalus roanensis,
Nabalus autumnalis,
Nabalus carrii,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,