Calflora Taxon Report
Crepis capillaris  (L.) Wallr.
Hawksbeard,   Smooth hawk's beard,   Smooth hawksbeard
Crepis capillaris is an annual or perennial herb that is not native to California.
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Genus: Crepis
Family: Asteraceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Habitat: disturbed

Communities: weed, characteristic of disturbed places

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO
Information about Crepis capillaris from other sources

[Wikipedia] Europe Native: Crepis capillaris, the smooth hawksbeard, is a species of flowering plant in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae, and is native to Europe. It has become naturalized in other lands and is regarded as a weed in some places. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)

Suggested Citation
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