Crepis foetida

Crepis foetida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Cichorieae
Genus: Crepis
Species: C. foetida
Binomial name
Crepis foetida
L.
Synonyms[1]

Crepis foetida is a European species of flowering plant in the daisy family with the common name stinking hawksbeard.[2] It is widespread across much of Europe and Siberia, as well as being sparingly naturalized in scattered locations in the United States and Australia.[3][4][5]

Crepis foetida is an annual, biennial, or perennial herb up to 50 cm (20 inches) tall. One plant can produce as many as 10 flower heads, each with 100 or more yellow ray florets but no disc florets.[2]

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