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Common leopardbane

Arnica acaulis

Also called Leopard's Bane

Common leopardbane
Photo: (c) Scott Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY), CC BY 4.0
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
New Jersey to SE. U.S.A.
Climate
temperate

About

Arnica acaulis is a North American species of plants in the sunflower family, known by the common name common leopardbane. It is native to the southeastern and east-central parts of the United States, from Alabama and Florida north to New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Other Arnica plants

Narrowleaf arnica · Serpentine arnica · Chamisso arnica · Heartleaf arnica · Mock leopardbane · Rayless arnica · Foothill arnica · Smallhead arnica · Snow Arnica · Lanceleaf arnica · Broadleaf arnica · Nodding arnica

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Arnica acaulis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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