Crepis zacintha (L.) Babc.

Striped hawksbeard (en), Crépide de Zante (fr), Crépis de Zante (fr), Crépide verruqueuse (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Crepis

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.2 - 0.3
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

The leaves are used raw or lightly boiled.
Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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

Distribution

Crepis zacintha world distribution map, present in Albania, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Switzerland, Cyprus, Algeria, Spain, France, Greece, Croatia, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Slovenia, Turkey, Ukraine, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:200378-1
WFO ID wfo-0000009506
COL ID ZF2G
BDTFX ID 73415
INPN ID 93168
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Crepis zacintha Rhagadiolus zacintha Zacintha verrucaria