Crepis subscaposa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
subscaposa
ID:
119408
Status:
valid
Authors:
Collett & Hemsl.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1890
Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. xxviii. (1890) 78.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000118737
Common Names
- Crepis subscaposa
- Subscapose Hawk's-beard
- Wedge-leaved Hawk's-beard
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Crepis subscaposa (also called Subscapose Hawk's-beard, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to North America. It has lance-shaped leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in grasslands, coastal areas and disturbed sites.
Uses & Benefits
Crepis subscaposa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat digestive ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Crepis subscaposa has small yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Crepis subscaposa is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to propagate from seed. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix in early spring. Keep the soil moist but not wet and the seeds should germinate in 2-3 weeks. Once established, Crepis subscaposa can be propagated by division in early spring.
Where to Find Crepis subscaposa
Crepis subscaposa can be found in the Caucasus Mountains, Turkey, and Iran.
Crepis subscaposa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Crepis subscaposa?
Crepis subscaposa
What are the common names of Crepis subscaposa?
Common names for Crepis subscaposa include Alpine Hawk's-beard and Alpine Crepis
Where is Crepis subscaposa found?
Crepis subscaposa is found in the Alps and other mountainous regions of Europe
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-8005: Based on the initial data import
William Hemsley (1843-1924): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hemsl.' in the authors string.
Henry Collett (1836-1901): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Collett' in the authors string.