Status:
valid
Authors:
Boiss. & Heldr.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1849
Citation Micro:
Diagn. Pl. Orient. 11: 55 (1849)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000058967
Common Names
- Sibthorp's Hawk'sbeard
- Sibthorp's Hawkweed
- Sibthorp's Crepis
Synonyms
- Berinia sibthorpiana Sch.Bip. [unknown]
- Crepis sibthorpiana sibthorpiana [unknown]
- Crepis divaricata sibthorpiana (Boiss. & Heldr.) Hayek [unknown]
- Hieracium foetidum Sm. [unknown]
Description
Crepis sibthorpiana (also called Sibthorp's hawk's-beard, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe and North Africa. It has yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Crepis sibthorpiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating respiratory ailments and as a food source.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Crepis sibthorpiana has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Crepis sibthorpiana is a perennial plant that is best propagated by seed. It is best planted in the spring in well-draining soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It is best to deadhead spent blooms to encourage more blooms.
Where to Find Crepis sibthorpiana
Crepis sibthorpiana is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in rocky areas, grasslands, and open woodlands. It is also found in parts of North Africa, the Middle East, and the Caucasus.
Crepis sibthorpiana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Crepis sibthorpiana?
Crepis sibthorpiana
What type of plant is Crepis sibthorpiana?
Perennial herb
Where is Crepis sibthorpiana native to?
Europe and North Africa
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,