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Crepis intermedia (Limestone hawksbeard)
Bransford, W.D. and Dolphia

Crepis intermedia

Crepis intermedia A. Gray

Limestone Hawksbeard

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s): Psilochenia intermedia

USDA Symbol: CRIN4

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Root Type: Tap
Leaf Shape: Lanceolate
Leaf Apex: Acuminate , Acute
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA , CO , ID , MT , NM , NV , OR , UT , WA , WY
Canada: AB , BC , SK

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Crepis intermedia in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Crepis intermedia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Crepis intermedia

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-12-23
Research By: TWC Staff

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