Smooth Hawks Beard - Crepic cappilaris

Grows to a height of up to 1m (3ft). Hairless annual or biennial of dry grassy places. Common throughout. Lower leaves are lobed, forming a basal rosette, stem leaves are arrow-shaped and clasping. Flowers 15 - 25mm (0.6 - 1in) across, borne in branched clusters appearing May to July.

Smooth Hawks Beard
Picture ©2000, M.D. Hatch, FBCP.

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