Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
paludosa
ID:
129832

Status:
valid

Authors:
Moench

Source:
gcc

Year:
1794

Citation Micro:
Methodus : 535 (1794)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000129161

Common Names

  • Crepis paludosa
  • Marsh Hawk's-beard
  • Marsh Hawksbeard

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Synonyms

  • Hieracium paludosum L. [unknown]
  • Hieracium paniculatum Gilib. [unknown]
  • Aracium paludosum (L.) Dulac [unknown]
  • Crepis rumicifolia Boiss. & Balansa ex Boiss. [unknown]
  • Geracium paludosum montanum Schur [unknown]
  • Crepis paludosa brachyotus Čelak. [unknown]
  • Crepis paludosa paludosa [unknown]
  • Geracium paludosum paludosum [unknown]
  • Hapalostephium paludosum D.Don [unknown]
  • Aracium attenuatum Domin [unknown]
  • Geracium paludosum alpinum Schur [unknown]
  • Barkhausia paludosa Baumg. ex DC. [unknown]
  • Limnocrepis paludosa Fourr. [unknown]
  • Geracium paludosum Rchb. [unknown]
  • Soyeria paludosa Godr. [unknown]
  • Hieracium acuminatum Vuk. [unknown]
  • Aracium paludosum Monnier [unknown]

Description

Crepis paludosa (also called 'Marsh Hawk's-beard', 'Marsh Hawkweed', 'Marsh Hawk's-beard', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers with a dark center. It grows in wet meadows, marshes, and ditches.

Uses & Benefits

Crepis paludosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It can also be used to treat skin diseases, wounds, and infections.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Crepis paludosa is a small, yellow-orange disc floret, with a yellow center and a white-cream fringe. The seed is a small, black, rounded seed, with a white-cream fringe. The seedling is a small, green, rounded seedling, with a white-cream fringe.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Crepis paludosa is a fast-growing perennial plant that can be propagated from seed. The seeds should be sown in spring in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Once the seedlings have emerged, they should be thinned out to allow for adequate space between plants. The plants should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks. Deadheading spent flowers will encourage further blooming.

Where to Find Crepis paludosa

Crepis paludosa is native to Europe and can be found in Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Switzerland.

Crepis paludosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Crepis paludosa?

Crepis paludosa

What type of plant is Crepis paludosa?

A flowering plant

Where is Crepis paludosa found?

It is found in Europe

Species in the Crepis genus

Crepis aitchisonii, Crepis mollis, Crepis tungusica, Crepis kashmirica, Crepis filiformis, Crepis ramosissima, Crepis foetida, Crepis willdenowii, Crepis acuminata, Crepis racemosa, Crepis froelichiana, Crepis turicensis, Crepis paniculata, Crepis atheniensis, Crepis coreana, Crepis trichocephala, Crepis zacintha, Crepis noronhaea, Crepis monrealensis, Crepis leontodontoides, Crepis sancta, Crepis bithynica, Crepis miyabei, Crepis merxmuelleri, Crepis smyrnaea, Crepis monticola, Crepis turcomanica, Crepis insignis, Crepis balliana, Crepis senecioides, Crepis himalaica, Crepis elymaitica, Crepis rigescens, Crepis rhaetica, Crepis intermedia, Crepis chondrilloides, Crepis heterotricha, Crepis caucasica, Crepis crocea, Crepis czerepanovii, Crepis schachtii, Crepis nevii, Crepis turcica, Crepis aurea, Crepis coreana, Crepis straussii, Crepis multiflora, Crepis tenerrima, Crepis divaricata, Crepis amplexifolia,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-90103: Based on the initial data import
Conrad Moench (1744-1805): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Moench' in the authors string.