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Scientific or common name:

Prenanthes altissima L.


ASTERACEAE Family selection - Aster family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Prenanthes altissima L. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl. 2: 797 (-798). 1753 [1 May 1753]
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Tall rattlesnakeroot
en English name: tall rattlesnakeroot
French name: prenanthe élevée

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Nabalus altissimus (L.) Hook.
= Prenanthes altissima L. var. cinnamomea Fernald


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Prenanthes altissima L. var. cinnamomea Fernald



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Prenanthes
Species:


Page counter: 381 ( AVG: 223.17 / 292.386 )



Gallery:

Prenanthes altissima
Prenanthes altissima
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 3: 335.


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, CT, DE, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WV), CAN (LB, NB, NS, ON, PE, QC)

Distributional map for Prenanthes altissima L.
Map for Prenanthes altissima L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Prenanthes altissima L. var. cinnamomea Fernald [181]
2) Prenanthes aspera Michx. [420]
3) Prenanthes autumnalis Walter [349]
4) Prenanthes cylindrica (Small) E.L. Braun [145]
5) Prenanthes lessingii Hultén [160]
6) Prenanthes racemosa Michx. var. pinnatifida A. Gray [137]
7) Prenanthes virgata Michx. [134]
8) Primula cuneifolia Ledeb. var. saxifragifolia (Lehm.) Pax & R. Knuth [146]
9) Primula hornemanniana Lehm. [90]
10) Primula tschuktschorum Kjellm. ssp. cairnesiana A.E. Porsild [90]

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