Kingdom: Plantae (2599)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2496)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2111)
Order: Asterales (219)
Family: Asteraceae (218)(family description)
Genus: Crepis (4)
Epithet: nicaeensis Balb. (2)
nicaeensis => from Nice in Southern France, or Iznik (formerly Nicaea) in Turkey