Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
roanensis
ID:
128645

Status:
valid

Authors:
Chick.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1880

Citation Micro:
Bot. Gaz. 5: 155 (1880)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000127974



Common Names

  • Nabalus roanensis
  • Roan Nabalus
  • Roan Nabalus Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Prenanthes cylindrica (Small) E.L.Braun [unknown]
  • Nabalus cylindricus Small [unknown]

Description

Nabalus roanensis (also called Roan Nabalus, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Africa. It has a single stem with a rosette of leaves and a solitary flower head. It grows in grasslands, savannas, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Nabalus roanensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a food source for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Nabalus roanensis is yellow and has a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and round-shaped. The seedlings are green and have a lanceolate shape.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nabalus roanensis is a perennial herb that is propagated through seeds. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers and requires regular watering and fertilizing.

Where to Find Nabalus roanensis

Nabalus roanensis can be found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

Nabalus roanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nabalus roanensis?

Nabalus roanensis

What is the common name of Nabalus roanensis?

Roan Nabalus

What is the natural habitat of Nabalus roanensis?

Grassy slopes and meadows

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,

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