Crepis pulchra Linnaeus (Q3079)

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Crepis pulchra is a taxon with the rank species within the genus Crepis
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Crepis pulchra Linnaeus
Crepis pulchra is a taxon with the rank species within the genus Crepis

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    taxon/id/Crepis pulchra Linnaeus
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    Crepis pulchra Linnaeus
    Crepis pulchra
    Linnaeus
    FNA Editorial Committee. 2006. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 19: Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 6: Asteraceae, part 1. Oxford University Press, New York.
    accepted
    crépis joli (French)
    crépide jolie (French)
    crépis élégant (French)
    crépide élégante (French)
    small-flowered hawksbeard (English)
    handsome hawksbeard (English)
    Smallflower hawksbeard (English)
    1 reference
    Newmaster, S.G. & S. Ragupathy. 2005. Flora Ontario - Integrated Botanical Information System (FOIBIS), Phase I. University of Guelph, Canada. http://www.uoguelph.ca/foibis http://www.uoguelph.ca/foibis/
    Eurasia
    Flowering Apr–Aug.
    dry open habitats
    rolling grasslands
    pastures
    abandoned fields
    waste areas
    railroads
    roadsides
    Stems 1, erect, simple, proximally hispid and stipitate-glandular (viscid), distally glabrous.
    blades oblanceolate or runcinate, 1–24 × 1–5 cm, (bases attenuate) margins deeply pinnately lobed to denticulate (lobes triangular, terminal lobes largest), apices obtuse to acute, faces densely stipitate-glandular (viscid).
    Heads 10–40, in loose, corymbiform arrays.
    Calyculi of 5–7, ovate or lanceolate, glabrous bractlets 1–2 mm.
    Involucres cylindric (turbinate in fruit), 8–12 × 3–5 mm.
    Phyllaries 10–14, (green medially) lanceolate, 8–10 mm, (bases strongly keeled and thickened, margins scarious), apices acute, faces glabrous.
    corollas light yellow, 5–12 mm.
    Cypselae (monomorphic or dimorphic) green to yellowish-brown, subcylindric, outer 5–6 mm, inner 4–5 mm, apices attenuate (not beaked), ribs 10–12;
    pappi dusky white (very fine, fluffy), 4–5 mm. 2n = 8.