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Crupina crupinastrum
Also called Southern Crupina
Crupina crupinastrum, False Saw Wort, is a small annual herb in the daisy family that grows to about 40 cm. It is a wild plant of Mediterranean and nearby temperate regions, not a commonly grown garden or houseplant.
Crupina crupinastrum, also known as false saw wort, is a species of annual herb in the family Asteraceae. They have a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves. Flowers are visited by scarce swallowtail, Hoplitis, Trichodes, and brimstone. Individuals can grow to 40 cm.
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
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.
