Tolpis barbata

Common names: Bearded Crepis, Purple-eyed Succory-Hawkweed

Genus: Crepis

Species: Crepis barbata

Class: Syngenesia

Order: Polygamia Aequalis

Authority: Linnaeus

Modern Genus: Tolpis

Modern Species: Tolpis barbata

Modern Family: Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Plant Type: annual

Color: purple-brown center, yellow petals

Season: "Begins flowering in July, and continues to blossom until the frost sets in."

Native Region: France, Spain, Italy, Sicily, and elsewhere in the South of Europe

Artist: S. Edwards