Crepis nicaeensis
| Crepis nicaeensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Tribe: | Cichorieae |
| Genus: | Crepis |
| Species: | C. nicaeensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Crepis nicaeensis Balb. ex Pers. | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Crepis nicaeensis is a European species of flowering plant in the daisy family with the common names French hawk's-beard[2] and Turkish hawksbeard.[3] It is widespread across much of Europe, as well as being sparingly naturalized in scattered locations in the United States and Canada.[4]
Crepis nicaeensis is an annual or biennial herb up to 110 cm (44 inches) tall. One plant can produce as many as 15 flower heads, each with as many as 60 yellow ray florets but no disc florets.[5]
References
- ↑ The Plant List, Crepis nicaeensis Balb. ex Pers.
- ↑ "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-02-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ↑ "Crepis nicaeensis". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
- ↑ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ↑ Flora of North America, Turkish hawksbeard, Crepis nicaeensis Balbis
External links
- Altervista Flora Italiana, Radicchiella di Nizza, French Hawk's Beard, Turkish Hawksbeard, Crepis nicaeensis Pers.
- Go Botany, New England Wildflower Society
- Tele Botanica in French with photos and French distribution map
- photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden
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