Crepis incana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Crepis |
Species: | C. incana
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Binomial name | |
Crepis incana
Sibth. & Sm. May 1813 not Lapeyr. July 1813 nor Ledeb. 1846
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Crepis incana, the pink dandelion, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Crepis of the family Asteraceae, native to southern Greece. It is a rosette-forming herbaceous perennial growing to 30 cm (12 in) tall and wide. Superficially similar to the true dandelion ( Taraxacum), it produces bright pink flower heads in late summer. [1]
It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. [2]
Crepis incana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Crepis |
Species: | C. incana
|
Binomial name | |
Crepis incana
Sibth. & Sm. May 1813 not Lapeyr. July 1813 nor Ledeb. 1846
|
Crepis incana, the pink dandelion, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Crepis of the family Asteraceae, native to southern Greece. It is a rosette-forming herbaceous perennial growing to 30 cm (12 in) tall and wide. Superficially similar to the true dandelion ( Taraxacum), it produces bright pink flower heads in late summer. [1]
It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. [2]