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Asteraceae

Slender hawksbeard

Crepis atribarba A.Heller

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Crepis

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Slender hawksbeard: Slender hawksbeard is somewhat common in the mountain big sagebrush steppe along Reservoir Creek Road, west of Bannack, Beaverhead County, Montana. The basal le
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Common names

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English
Slender hawksbeard

Synonyms

  • Crepis atribarba f. atribarba
  • Crepis atribarba subsp. atribarba
  • Crepis atribarba subsp. typica Babc. & Stebbins
  • Crepis atribarba var. atribarba
  • Crepis atribarba var. cytotaxonomicorum B.Boivin
  • Crepis exilis Osterh.
  • Crepis exilis subsp. exilis
  • Crepis exilis subsp. originalis Babc. & Stebbins
  • Crepis exilis subsp. typica Babc. & Stebbins
  • Crepis gracilis (D.C.Eaton) Rydb.
  • Crepis intermedia var. gracilis (D.C.Eaton) A.Gray
  • Crepis occidentalis var. cytotaxonomicorum (B.Boivin) B.Boivin
  • Crepis occidentalis var. gracilis D.C.Eaton
  • Psilochenia atribarba (A.Heller) W.A.Weber
  • Psilochenia atribarba subsp. atribarba

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.