Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
alfredii
ID:
118681

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bornm.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1942

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 51: 211 (1942)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000118010

Common Names

  • Alfred's Hawk's-beard
  • Alfred's Crepis
  • Alfred's Hawkbeard

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Description

Crepis alfredii (also called Alfred's hawk's-beard, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant with yellow flowers and deeply-lobed leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in meadows, grasslands, and other open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Crepis alfredii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating digestive issues and respiratory problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Crepis alfredii is yellow and has a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a rosette-like structure.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Crepis alfredii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Crepis alfredii

Crepis alfredii is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes, and disturbed areas.

Crepis alfredii FAQ

What type of plant is Crepis alfredii?

Crepis alfredii is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family.

What is the native range of Crepis alfredii?

Crepis alfredii is native to Europe and North Africa.

What are the uses of Crepis alfredii?

Crepis alfredii is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.

Species in the Crepis genus

Crepis aitchisonii, Crepis mollis, Crepis tungusica, Crepis kashmirica, Crepis filiformis, Crepis ramosissima, Crepis foetida, Crepis willdenowii, Crepis acuminata, Crepis racemosa, Crepis froelichiana, Crepis turicensis, Crepis paniculata, Crepis atheniensis, Crepis coreana, Crepis trichocephala, Crepis zacintha, Crepis noronhaea, Crepis monrealensis, Crepis leontodontoides, Crepis sancta, Crepis bithynica, Crepis miyabei, Crepis merxmuelleri, Crepis smyrnaea, Crepis monticola, Crepis turcomanica, Crepis insignis, Crepis balliana, Crepis senecioides, Crepis himalaica, Crepis elymaitica, Crepis rigescens, Crepis rhaetica, Crepis intermedia, Crepis chondrilloides, Crepis heterotricha, Crepis caucasica, Crepis crocea, Crepis czerepanovii, Crepis schachtii, Crepis nevii, Crepis turcica, Crepis aurea, Crepis coreana, Crepis straussii, Crepis multiflora, Crepis tenerrima, Crepis divaricata, Crepis amplexifolia,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,