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Crepis paludosa
Also called Marsh hawksbeard
Crepis paludosa, the marsh hawk's-beard, is a European species of flowering plant in the tribe Cichorieae of the family Asteraceae. It is widespread across much of Europe with isolated populations in Iceland, the Ural Mountains, and the Caucasus.
This is a perennial. The inflorescence is around 15–25 millimetres (0.6–1.0 in) in diameter. It is sometimes confused with Crepis capillaris. The flower heads are yellow and the flower buds are black.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Crepis paludosa by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
