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Askellia elegans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Askellia
Species:
A. elegans
Binomial name
Askellia elegans
(Hook.) W.A.Weber, 1984 [1]
Synonyms [5]
  • Barkhausia elegans (Hook.) Nutt. [2]
  • Crepis elegans Hook. [3]
  • Hieracioides elegans (Hook.) Kuntze
  • Youngia elegans (Hook.) Rydb. [4]

Askellia elegans, the elegant hawksbeard, [6] is a species of North American plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae. It is native to central and western Canada ( Yukon, Northwest Territories, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario) and the northwestern United States ( Alaska, Montana, Wyoming). [7]

Askellia elegans is a perennial up to 30 cm (12 inches) tall, with a deep taproot and large underground caudex. Stems are sometimes erect, but sometimes trailing along the ground. One plant can have more than 100 small flower heads, each with 6-10 yellow ray florets but no disc florets. [8]

References

  1. ^ W.A. Weber Phytologia 55(1): 6 1984
  2. ^ Nutt. Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n.s. 7: 435 1841
  3. ^ Hook. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1(6): 297 1833
  4. ^ Rydb. Fl. Rocky Mts. 1069 1917
  5. ^ The Plant List, Askellia elegans (Hook.) W.A.Weber
  6. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Crepis elegans". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  7. ^ Biota of North America Program, 2014 state-level distribution map
  8. ^ Flora of North America Elegant hawksbeard, Crepis elegans Hooker, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 297. 1833.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Crepis elegans)

Askellia elegans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Askellia
Species:
A. elegans
Binomial name
Askellia elegans
(Hook.) W.A.Weber, 1984 [1]
Synonyms [5]
  • Barkhausia elegans (Hook.) Nutt. [2]
  • Crepis elegans Hook. [3]
  • Hieracioides elegans (Hook.) Kuntze
  • Youngia elegans (Hook.) Rydb. [4]

Askellia elegans, the elegant hawksbeard, [6] is a species of North American plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae. It is native to central and western Canada ( Yukon, Northwest Territories, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario) and the northwestern United States ( Alaska, Montana, Wyoming). [7]

Askellia elegans is a perennial up to 30 cm (12 inches) tall, with a deep taproot and large underground caudex. Stems are sometimes erect, but sometimes trailing along the ground. One plant can have more than 100 small flower heads, each with 6-10 yellow ray florets but no disc florets. [8]

References

  1. ^ W.A. Weber Phytologia 55(1): 6 1984
  2. ^ Nutt. Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n.s. 7: 435 1841
  3. ^ Hook. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1(6): 297 1833
  4. ^ Rydb. Fl. Rocky Mts. 1069 1917
  5. ^ The Plant List, Askellia elegans (Hook.) W.A.Weber
  6. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Crepis elegans". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  7. ^ Biota of North America Program, 2014 state-level distribution map
  8. ^ Flora of North America Elegant hawksbeard, Crepis elegans Hooker, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 297. 1833.



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