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Crepis vesicaria subsp. hyemalis (Beaked Hawksbeard) |
Crepis vesicaria subsp. hyemalis (ASTERACEAE.)
Images for this profile are taken from the Maltese Islands at or after year 2000. |
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| Nomenclature and Basic Information |
Species name : |
Crepis vesicaria subsp. hyemalis (Bivona) Babcock
Published in Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 19: 404 (1941) | Synonyms : |
Basionym or principal synonym:
Crepis hyemalis
Full list of synonyms :
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Plant Family : | Asteraceae (=Compositae) The Daisy or Sunflower Family 125 Asteraceae species recorded from Malta.
Bercht. & J.Presl | English name(s) : | Beaked Hawksbeard | Maltese name(s) : | Maltese name not known | Status for Malta : | Subendemic. Found in Malta and neighbouring territories such as in south Sicily, Lampedusa, Pantelleria, etc. | Frequency : | Very Common Common Frequent
Scarce Rare
Very Rare Extinct
| Growth form : |
Raunkiaer lifeform [info]: Soon to be updated...
Germination [info]: Dicotyledon | Legal Protection [link]: | Protected by law: schedule III of legal notice LN311/2006. (Conservation requires the designation of SAC) | Red List (1989) : | Not listed in the Red Data Book of the Maltese Islands | Flowering Time : | May-Oct | Colour of Flowers: | Yellow |
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| Species Description and Distribution |
Habitat in Europe: |
Data will be available in the next update of this website. |
Preferred habitat in Malta: |
Data will be available in the next update of this website. |
Botanical Description: |
Perennial, biennial or annual; stems 3-150 cm, usually much-branched; ultimate branches deflexed before anthesis. Leaves pubescent or glabrous; basal 10-35 × 2-8 cm, oblanceolate or sometimes almost spathulate or ovate, obtuse to acute, sinuately or retrorsely denticulate, dentate or runcinate-pinnatifid, pinnatisect or 2-pinnatisect, often lyrate, sometimes pectinate, narrowed at base; lower cauline like the basal or sessile; upper cauline lanceolate to bract-like, auriculate-amplexicaul. Capitula many, often in a lax corymb. Involucre 10-13 × 5-9 mm, tomentose, with a median row of black eglandular hairs; bracts linear-lanceolate, not imbricate, outer c. 1/3 as long as inner. Achenes 5-7 mm, uniform, pale brown, attenuate into a slender or rather stout beak nearly equalling the body, 10-ribbed. |
Chromosome number: |
2n=8 |
Distributional range: |
Sicilia and small islands of C. Mediterranean region. |
Distributional map in Europe
and the Mediterranean region (2018):
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Occurrences in Europe.
(from Flora Europaea pre year 1993): |
Sicily and/or Malta |
Occurrences in Europe and the Mediterranean region.
(Euro+Med Checklist, 2017) -
Country codes |
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