Status:
valid
Authors:
Egorova & Sipliv.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1970
Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 6: 252 (1970)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000000279
Common Names
- Crepis tungusica
- Tungusic Hawk's-beard
- Tungus Hawkweed
Description
Crepis tungusica (also called Tundra Hawk's-beard, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the tundra regions of Siberia and Mongolia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in dry, sandy soils and is often found in meadows and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Crepis tungusica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Crepis tungusica has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1.5-2 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and have a diameter of 1-2 mm. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Crepis tungusica is a perennial herb that is native to Asia. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a sunny location. Division should be done in spring or autumn when the plant is actively growing.
Where to Find Crepis tungusica
Crepis tungusica can be found in Siberia and Mongolia.
Crepis tungusica FAQ
What are the common names of Crepis tungusica?
Crepis tungusica is commonly known as the Tungusic Hawk's-beard.
What type of plant is Crepis tungusica?
Crepis tungusica is a species of plant in the Asteraceae family.
Where is Crepis tungusica found?
Crepis tungusica is found in the temperate regions of Asia.
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,