Crepis foetida

Crepis foetida is a European species of flowering plant in the daisy family with the common name stinking hawksbeard.[2] It is widespread across much of Europe and Siberia, as well as being sparingly naturalized in scattered locations in the United States and Australia.[3][4][5]

Crepis foetida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Cichorieae
Genus: Crepis
Species:
C. foetida
Binomial name
Crepis foetida
Synonyms[1]

Crepis foetida is an annual, biennial, or perennial herb up to 50 cm (20 inches) tall. One plant can produce as many as 10 flower heads, each with 100 or more yellow ray florets but no disc florets.[2]

Subspecies
  • Crepis foetida subsp. foetida
  • Crepis foetida subsp. glandulosa (C.Presl) Arcang.
  • Crepis foetida subsp. rhoeadifolia (M.Bieb.) Čelak.

References
  1. "Crepis foetida". The Global Compositae Checklist (GCC) – via The Plant List.
  2. Bogler, David J. (2006). "Crepis foetida". In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). 19. New York and Oxford – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
  3. Altervista Flora Italiana, Radicchiella fetida, achicoria, stinkender Pippau, sprötfibbla, Crepis foetida L.
  4. "Crepis foetida". County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA). Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2014.
  5. Atlas of Living Australia


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