Crepis nicaeensis
French Hawk's Beard
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.
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Crepis nicaeensis (commonly known as French Hawk's-beard) is an annual or biennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Naturally occurring in Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Crepis genus, encompassing over 200 species globally.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Bulgaria, France, Italy, Spain, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
British Columbia, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Norway, Ohio, Oregon, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, Washington