Biology:Crepis sibirica

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Crepis sibirica
Crepis sibirica1.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Crepis
Species:
C. sibirica
Binomial name
Crepis sibirica
Synonyms[1]

Crepis sibirica is an Asian and eastern European species of plant in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae. It has been found in China (Heilongjiang, Liaoning, Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang), Mongolia, Russia, Central Asia, and eastern Europe.[2]

Crepis sibirica is a perennial herb up to 150 cm (5 feet) tall, spreading by means of large underground rhizomes. It produces a flat-topped array of several flower heads. Each head has many yellow ray florets but no disc florets. The species grows on mountain slopes and in forests and grasslands.[2]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q12845727 entry