Status:
valid
Authors:
Bornm.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1914
Citation Micro:
Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 32(2): 416 (1914)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000015902
Common Names
- Crepis elymaitica
- Crepis
- Elymaitica
Synonyms
- Crepis elymaitica elymaitica [unknown]
- Crepis elymaitica alpina Bornm. [unknown]
Description
Crepis elymaitica (also called Elymaitian Hawk's-beard, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Iran. It is typically found in grasslands, savannas, and open woodlands. It has a single stem with white flowers and a small, oval-shaped fruit.
Uses & Benefits
Crepis elymaitica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to attract beneficial insects like bees and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Crepis elymaitica has yellow flowers with four petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval in shape. The seedlings are small and have dark green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Crepis elymaitica is a perennial plant that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in the spring or by seed.
Where to Find Crepis elymaitica
Crepis elymaitica can be found in Iran.
Crepis elymaitica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Crepis elymaitica?
Crepis elymaitica
What is the common name of Crepis elymaitica?
Elymaitica Crepis
Where is Crepis elymaitica found?
Crepis elymaitica is found in the Mediterranean region.
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,