Crepis zacintha

Crepis zacintha, the striped hawksbeard, is a plant species native to southern Europe (Greece, Italy, Albania, Bulgaria, etc.) but now naturalized on roadsides and other disturbed sites in Texas, Israel, Cyprus, and the United Kingdom.^[3][4][5]

Crepis zacintha
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Genus:	Crepis
Species:	C. zacintha
Binomial name
Crepis zacintha (L.) Babc.
Synonyms[1][2]
Hedypnois zacintha (L.) Dum. Cours. Lapsana zacintha L. Rhagadiolus zacintha (L.) All. Zacintha verrucosa Gaertn.

Crepis zacintha is an annual herb up to 30 cm (12 inches) tall, often branching above ground. Heads are solitary in the axils of branches. Each head has up to 30 ray florets, yellow with a reddish tinge on the back. There are no disc florets.^{[3][6][7][8][9][10]}