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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
DC.
                
                
                    
Source:
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Year:
1838
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 7(1): 241. 1838 [late Apr 1838] (as bootii)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000050737
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Boot's Nabalus
- Nabalus Bootii
- Boot's Butterbur
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Nabalus bootii (also called 'Boot's Nabalus', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant, native to the Mediterranean region. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Nabalus bootii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Nabalus bootii is yellow in color and has a single yellow center. The seed is small, dark brown and oval in shape. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves that are oval in shape.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Nabalus bootii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. When grown in containers, it should be fertilized regularly and watered regularly. When grown in the ground, it should be mulched to help retain moisture.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Nabalus bootii
                        
                            Nabalus bootii can be found in wet meadows, wet prairies, and fens in the eastern United States.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Nabalus bootii FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Nabalus bootii?
Nabalus bootii
What is the common name of Nabalus bootii?
Boot's Nabalus
What is the family of Nabalus bootii?
Asteraceae
Where is Nabalus bootii native to?
Europe and North America
What type of plant is Nabalus bootii?
Herbaceous perennial
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,