Flora of Derbyshire

The Flora of Derbyshire - Checklist, Maps and Sample Accounts

The species account below is an early version, drafted around 2003. It has been provided here to aid understanding, but please be aware it may not fully tally with the up-to-date map and statistics shown below.

Crepis capillaris

Smooth Hawk's-beard

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Dates link to glossary page
First year: 1789
Latest year: 2007

County Status link to glossary page
Native

Family link to glossary page
Asteraceae

Total records held link to glossary page
1213

Grid Square Count link to glossary page
1987-2007Ever
Monads: 660 721
Tetrads: 425 449
Hectads: 40 40

Conservation Status link to glossary page

Account last edited
Feb 21 2005

Explanation of terms

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Species Details

Smooth Hawk’s-beard is a winter-green native annual or biennial of grassland, waste places and rough ground. It occurs frequently throughout our county, apart from some areas of moorland, and some intensively farmed regions in the south.

Flora of Derbyshire

Maintained by Kevin S. Hutchby

2025