Status:
valid
Authors:
Cass.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1825
Citation Micro:
Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2. 34: 95 (1825)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000002149
Common Names
- Nabalus trifoliolatus
- Trifoliolatus Nabalus
- Nabalus Trifoliolatus
Synonyms
- Prenanthes trifoliolata trifoliolata [unknown]
- Prenanthes alba nana Bigelow [unknown]
- Nabalus trifoliolatus trifoliolatus [unknown]
- Prenanthes trifoliolata trifoliolata [unknown]
- Prenanthes trifoliolata nana (Bigelow) Fernald [unknown]
- Prenanthes trifoliolata (Cass.) Fernald [unknown]
- Prenanthes nana Torr. ex DC. [unknown]
- Prenanthes nana (Bigelow) Torr. [unknown]
- Nabalus nanus (Bigelow) DC. [unknown]
- Nabalus trifoliolatus nanus (Bigelow) Weakley [unknown]
Description
Nabalus trifoliolatus (also called Texas False Dandelion, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the south-central United States. It has a basal rosette of leaves with three leaflets, and yellow flower heads. It grows in dry, open areas such as prairies, fields, and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Nabalus trifoliolatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a source of food for bees.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Nabalus trifoliolatus has small white flowers with five petals and yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have three leaflets.
Cultivation and Propagation
Nabalus trifoliolatus is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Nabalus trifoliolatus
Nabalus trifoliolatus is native to the eastern United States and can be found in moist, wooded areas. It is most commonly found in the states of Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee.
Nabalus trifoliolatus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Nabalus trifoliolatus?
Nabalus trifoliolatus
What is the common name of Nabalus trifoliolatus?
Three-leaved Nabalus
What is the natural habitat of Nabalus trifoliolatus?
Nabalus trifoliolatus is native to California, USA
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,