Status:
valid
Authors:
Ledeb.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1829
Citation Micro:
Icon. Pl. 1: 9 (1829)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000076464
Common Names
- Many-stemmed Hawk's-beard
- Many-stemmed Crepis
- Many-stemmed Hawkweed
Synonyms
- Aracium multicaule D.Dietr. [unknown]
- Crepis multicaulis multicaulis [unknown]
- Intybus multicaulis (Ledeb.) Th.Fr. [unknown]
- Crepis multicaulis subintegrifolia Tolm. & Rebrist. [unknown]
- Crepis multicaulis multicaulis [unknown]
- Intybus multicaulis Fries [unknown]
- Crepis multicaulis congesta (Regel) Babc. [unknown]
- Crepis multicaulis subintegrifolia Tolm. & Rebr. [unknown]
- Crepis multicaulis congesta Regel [unknown]
- Crepis stoliczkai C.B.Clarke [unknown]
Description
Crepis multicaulis (also called Hawkweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves. It is native to Europe and Asia, and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and other areas with disturbed soil.
Uses & Benefits
Crepis multicaulis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a food source for bees and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Crepis multicaulis has small, yellow flowers with five petals and a single pistil. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Crepis multicaulis is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by seed or division of the clumps. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a cold frame. Division should be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Crepis multicaulis
Crepis multicaulis is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands and open woodlands.
Crepis multicaulis FAQ
What is the scientific name of this plant?
Crepis multicaulis
What type of plant is this?
Herbaceous perennial
What is the natural habitat of this plant?
Grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands
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,