Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
arcuata
ID:
75888

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kamari & Strid

Source:
gcc

Year:
1989

Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 19(1): 79 (1989)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000075217

Common Names

  • Crepis Arcuata
  • Arrow-leaved Hawk's-beard
  • Arrowleaf Hawk's-beard

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Description

Crepis arcuata (also called Curved Hawksbeard, among many other common names) is an annual plant that is native to Europe. It has long, narrow leaves and yellow, daisy-like flowers. It grows in dry, sandy soils, open woodlands, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Crepis arcuata is used as a medicinal plant, as an ornamental plant, and as a source of essential oils.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Crepis arcuata are small, yellow, and tubular-shaped. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Crepis arcuata is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. The plant can be divided in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Crepis arcuata

Crepis arcuata is native to Mexico and can be found in dry, sandy soils.

Crepis arcuata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Crepis arcuata?

Crepis arcuata

What is the common name of Crepis arcuata?

Arched Hawksbeard

What type of plant is Crepis arcuata?

A perennial herb

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-31910: Based on the initial data import
Arne Strid (b.1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Strid' in the authors string.
Georgia Kamari (b.1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kamari' in the authors string.