PLANTS Profile for Prenanthes (rattlesnakeroot)

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PLANTS Profile

Prenanthes L.
rattlesnakeroot

Symbol:

PRENA

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Growth Habit:

Native Status:

None

More Information:

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Prenanthes L.

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Distribution:
Prenanthes L.

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, AL, AR, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK), FRA (SPM)

Related Taxa:
Prenanthes L.

View 480 genera in Asteraceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Prenanthes alata (Hook.) D. Dietr.. .

Prenanthes alata
western rattlesnakeroot

Distribution of Prenanthes alba L.. . Image Available.

Prenanthes alba
white rattlesnakeroot

Distribution of Prenanthes altissima L.. . Image Available.

Prenanthes altissima
tall rattlesnakeroot

Distribution of Prenanthes aspera Michx.. . Image Available.

Prenanthes aspera
rough rattlesnakeroot

Distribution of Prenanthes autumnalis Walter. . Image Available.

Prenanthes autumnalis
slender rattlesnakeroot

Distribution of Prenanthes barbata (Torr. & A. Gray) Milstead. .

Prenanthes barbata
barbed rattlesnakeroot

Distribution of Prenanthes boottii (DC.) A. Gray. . Image Available.

Prenanthes boottii
alpine rattlesnakeroot

Distribution of Prenanthes crepidinea Michx.. . Image Available.

Prenanthes crepidinea
nodding rattlesnakeroot

Prenanthes ×mainensis

Distribution of Prenanthes nana (Bigelow) Torr.. . Image Available.

Prenanthes nana
dwarf rattlesnakeroot

Distribution of Prenanthes racemosa Michx.. .

Prenanthes racemosa
purple rattlesnakeroot

Distribution of Prenanthes roanensis (Chickering) Chickering. .

Prenanthes roanensis
Roan Mountain rattlesnakeroot

Distribution of Prenanthes sagittata (A. Gray) A. Nelson. .

Prenanthes sagittata
arrowleaf rattlesnakeroot

Distribution of Prenanthes serpentaria Pursh. . Image Available.

Prenanthes serpentaria
cankerweed

Distribution of Prenanthes trifoliolata (Cass.) Fernald. . Image Available.

Prenanthes trifoliolata
gall of the earth

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Prenanthes L.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Prenanthes L. – rattlesnakeroot

More Accounts and Images:
Prenanthes L.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 38268.

Time Generated: 05/25/2013 02:37 PM CDT