Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
noronhaea
ID:
10600

Status:
valid

Authors:
Babc.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1939

Citation Micro:
Babc. in Univ. Calif. Publ. Agric. Sci. 6. 1939. 369 1939

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000009929

Common Names

  • Noronhaea Crepis
  • Crepis
  • Noronhaea

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Description

Crepis noronhaea (also called Noronha's Hawk's-Beard, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has a woody stem and grows up to 1.2 meters in height. It prefers dry and sunny habitats, such as grasslands, meadows, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Crepis noronhaea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating respiratory disorders. It is also used as a food source for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Crepis noronhaea is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center and white petals. The seed is a small, black, flattened, and winged achene. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Crepis noronhaea is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate from seed or cuttings. It can be grown in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in the spring or by taking cuttings in the summer. It can also be grown from seed, which should be sown in the spring or summer.

Where to Find Crepis noronhaea

Crepis noronhaea can be found in Brazil.

Crepis noronhaea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Crepis noronhaea?

Crepis noronhaea

What is the natural habitat of Crepis noronhaea?

Crepis noronhaea is native to the Mediterranean region.

What are the common uses of Crepis noronhaea?

Crepis noronhaea 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,

References

E. B. Babcock (1877-1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Babc.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:200104-1: Based on the initial data import