Flower head, side view; Allgäu, Germany; 7/2014 © Sonja Germer
Flower heads; Allgäu, Germany; 7/2014 © Sonja Germer
Identifier: 2344 Date of entry: 21.11.2014 Last update: 11.01.2020
English: Hawksbeard
German: Gold-Pippau
Kingdom: Plantae (2629)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2532)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2141)
Order: Asterales (236)
Family: Asteraceae (220)(family description)
Genus: Crepis (4)
Epithet: aurea (L.) Cass. (3)
aurea => of golden colour, golden yellow
Climate: temperate
Habit: herb
Flower colour: orange
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