Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pyrenaica
ID:
78712

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.) Greuter

Source:
gcc

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Exsicc. Genav. 1: 15. 1970

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000078041

Common Names

  • Crepis pyrenaica
  • Pyrenean Hawksbeard
  • Pyrenean Crepis

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Synonyms

  • Hapalostephium pilosum D.Don ex G.Don [unknown]
  • Hieracium denudatum Lapeyr. [unknown]
  • Hieracium pyrenaicum L. [unknown]
  • Crepis austriaca Jacq. [unknown]
  • Hieracium pilosum Willd. ex Steud. [unknown]
  • Hieracium turbinatum (Lapeyr.) Steud. [unknown]
  • Lepicaune blattarioides Fourr. [unknown]
  • Lepicaune turbinata Lapeyr. [unknown]
  • Hieracium crinitum Fries ex Willk. & Lange [unknown]
  • Crepis blattarifolia St.-Lag. [unknown]
  • Catonia sagittata Moench [unknown]
  • Hieracium turbinatum Spreng. [unknown]
  • Soyeria blattarioides Monnier [unknown]
  • Hapalostephium spinulosum G.Don [unknown]
  • Hapalostephium pyrenaicum D.Don [unknown]
  • Hieracium bracteatum Vuk. [unknown]
  • Crepis blattarioides chrysophaes Murr [unknown]
  • Crepis blattarioides glabrescens Schur [unknown]
  • Crepis austriaca grandidentata Rouy [unknown]
  • Crepis blattarioides blattarioides [unknown]
  • Crepis austriaca austriaca [unknown]
  • Picris tuberosa Lapeyr. [unknown]
  • Soyeria blattarioides (L.) Monnier [unknown]
  • Crepis blattarioides nana Beauverd [unknown]
  • Catonia blattarioides Cass. [unknown]
  • Hapalostephium austriacum Sweet [unknown]
  • Crepis foliosa Dulac [unknown]
  • Crepis sibirica Gouan [unknown]
  • Hieracium conycaefolium Roth [illegitimate]
  • Hieracium aristatum Vitman [unknown]
  • Hieracium blattarioides L. [unknown]
  • Hieracium costae Scheele [unknown]
  • Hieracium picridoides E.H.L.Krause [unknown]
  • Hieracium austriacum (Jacq.) Hoffm. [unknown]
  • Lepicaune multicaulis Lapeyr. [unknown]
  • Crepis amplexicaulis Schur [unknown]
  • Soyeria pyrenaica Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Crepis blattarioides Vill. [unknown]
  • Hieracium valdepilosum Fr. [unknown]
  • Picris pyrenaica L. [unknown]

Description

Crepis pyrenaica (also called Pyrenean Hawk's-beard, among many other common names) is a perennial plant with a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flower heads. It is native to the Pyrenees and grows in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Crepis pyrenaica is an ornamental plant that is often used in rock gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as an ingredient in herbal teas, as it is known to have calming effects.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Crepis pyrenaica has yellow-green flowers with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a smooth surface. The seedlings have a basal rosette of leaves and a short stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Crepis pyrenaica is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It is best to water the plant deeply and infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings. It can be grown in a variety of soils, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils.

Where to Find Crepis pyrenaica

Crepis pyrenaica is native to the Pyrenees Mountains of Spain and France.

Crepis pyrenaica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Crepis pyrenaica?

Crepis pyrenaica

What is the family of Crepis pyrenaica?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Crepis pyrenaica?

Pyrenean hawksbeard

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-34648: Based on the initial data import
Werner Greuter (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Greuter' in the authors string.
Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.