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hawksbeards
Crepis
Crepis, commonly known in some parts of the world as hawksbeard or hawk's-beard (but not to be confused with the related genus Hieracium with a similar common name), is a genus of annual and perennial flowering plants of the family Asteraceae superficially resembling the dandelion, the most conspicuous difference being that Crepis usually has branching scapes with multiple heads (though solitary heads can occur). The genus name Crepis derives from the Greek krepis, meaning "slipper" or...
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Smooth hawksbeard
speciesCrepis capillaris

narrow-leaved hawksbeard
speciesCrepis tectorum

Beaked Hawksbeard
speciesCrepis vesicaria

Rough Hawk's-beard
speciesCrepis biennis

Sacred Hawksbeard
speciesCrepis sancta

Marsh Hawk's-beard
speciesCrepis paludosa

Stinking Hawk's-beard
speciesCrepis foetida

Golden Hawksbeard
speciesCrepis aurea

Tapertip Hawksbeard
speciesCrepis acuminata

Crepis sibirica
speciesCrepis sibirica

Italian Hawksbeard
speciesCrepis bursifolia

Western Hawksbeard
speciesCrepis occidentalis

Slender Hawksbeard
speciesCrepis atribarba

Bristly Hawk's-beard
speciesCrepis setosa

Small-flower Hawk's-beard
speciesCrepis pulchra

Pink Hawk's-beard
speciesCrepis rubra

Leafless Hawk's-beard
speciesCrepis praemorsa

Pyrenean hawksbeard
speciesCrepis pyrenaica

Crepis albida
speciesCrepis albida

Crepis pygmaea
speciesCrepis pygmaea

dandelion hawksbeard
speciesCrepis runcinata

Crepis conyzifolia
speciesCrepis conyzifolia

Modoc Hawksbeard
speciesCrepis modocensis

Crepis lyrata
speciesCrepis lyrata

Crepis lampsanoides
speciesCrepis lampsanoides

Crepis jacquinii
speciesCrepis jacquinii

Northern Hawk's-beard
speciesCrepis mollis

Crepis chrysantha
speciesCrepis chrysantha

limestone hawksbeard
speciesCrepis intermedia

Crepis neglecta
speciesCrepis neglecta

Crepis pannonica
speciesCrepis pannonica

Crepis alpina
speciesCrepis alpina

Crepis froelichiana
speciesCrepis froelichiana

Triglav Hawksbeard
speciesCrepis terglouensis

striped hawksbeard
speciesCrepis zacintha

Fraas' Hawksbeard
speciesCrepis fraasii

Small-flowered Hawk's-beard
speciesCrepis micrantha

Crepis aspera
speciesCrepis aspera

Crepis pontana
speciesCrepis pontana

Crepis crocea
speciesCrepis crocea

nakedstem hawksbeard
speciesCrepis pleurocarpa

Crepis syriaca
speciesCrepis syriaca

Crepis alpestris
speciesCrepis alpestris

Crepis purpurea
speciesCrepis purpurea

Crepis leontodontoides
speciesCrepis leontodontoides

Confused Hawksbeard
speciesCrepis commutata

Crepis palaestina
speciesCrepis palaestina

Crepis hierosolymitana
speciesCrepis hierosolymitana

Crepis triasii
speciesCrepis triasii

Crepis chondrilloides
speciesCrepis chondrilloides

Crepis aculeata
speciesCrepis aculeata

Crepis lacera
speciesCrepis lacera

Crepis dioscoridis
speciesCrepis dioscoridis

Crepis ramosissima
speciesCrepis ramosissima

Crepis novoana
speciesCrepis novoana

Baker's hawksbeard
speciesCrepis bakeri

Crepis rhaetica
speciesCrepis rhaetica

Crepis suffreniana
speciesCrepis suffreniana

mountain hawksbeard
speciesCrepis monticola

Many-Stem Hawksbeard
speciesCrepis multicaulis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 54051.
