Nabalus roanensis merupakan tumbuhan dari famili Asteraceae (suku aster-asteran). Tumbuhan ini berasal dari wilayah sepanjang Tennessee hingga Virginia dan North Carolina. Nama ilmiah Nabalus roanensis pertama kali dipublikasikan pada tahun 1880.
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