Stinking Hawk's-beard

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Crepis foetida

Stinking Hawk's-beard, a reference photo
Photo: Aroche · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Crepis foetida is a European species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae with the common name stinking hawksbeard. It is widespread across much of Europe and Siberia, as well as being sparingly naturalized in scattered locations in the United States and Australia.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Stinking Hawk's-beard being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Crepis
Species
Crepis foetida

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