Crepis bursifolia L.

Italian hawksbeard (en), Crépide à feuilles de capselle (fr), Crépide à feuilles de Capselle (fr), Crépide à feuilles de roquette (fr), Barkhausie à feuilles de capselle (fr), Crépis à feuilles de capselle (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Crepis

Characteristics

A herb.

Life form	perennial
Growth form	herb
Growth support	free-standing
Foliage retention	deciduous
Sexuality	hermaphrodite
Pollination
Spread	anemochory
Mature width (meter)	-
Mature height (meter)	0.08 - 0.33
Root system	-
Rooting depth (meter)	-
Root diameter (meter)	-
Flower color
Blooming months	Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Fruit color	-
Fruiting months	-
Nitrogen fixer	-
Photosynthetic pathway	-

Environment

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.

More

Not known

Light
Soil humidity
Soil texture
Soil acidity
Soil nutriment
Hardiness (USDA)

Usage

The leaves are eaten boiled and seasoned with oil and lemon.

Uses	oil
Edible	leaves
Therapeutic use	-
Human toxicity	-
Animal toxicity	-

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.

Mode	seedlings
Germination duration (days)	5 - 14
Germination temperacture (C°)	21 - 26
Germination luminosity	-
Germination treatment	-
Minimum temperature (C°)	-
Optimum temperature (C°)	-
Size	-
Vigor	-
Productivity	-

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Habit

Leaf

Flower

Fruit

Distribution

Identifiers

LSID	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:199744-1
WFO ID	wfo-0000089236
COL ID	6BFPC
BDTFX ID	19627
INPN ID	93020
Wikipedia (EN)	Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Barkhausia canescens Barkhausia balbisiana Barkhausia bursifolia Crepis hirta Leontodon gussonei Lagoseris bursifolia Hyoseris hirta Crepis balbisiana Barkhausia bursifolia var. bursifolia Barkhausia bursifolia var. erucifolia Crepis bursifolia