Crepis tybakiensis, Vierh.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1976, Flora Europaea. Volume 4. Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae), Cambridge University Press : 357

67. C. tybakiensis Vierh. , Österr. Bot. Zeitschr. 65: 73 (1915)

(C. foetida subsp. maritima var. tybakiensis (Vierh.) Hayek ).

Stems several, up to 15 cm, simple. Leaves up to 7 x 1 cm, all basal, numerous, oblong to obovate-lanceolate, subentire to pinnatisect, the lateral lobes triangular, acute, remotely denticulate, the terminal ovate-hastate, glabrous or with a few eglandular hairs. Capitulum solitary. Involucre 6-12x 5-8 mm; outer bracts lanceolate, the inner linear-lanceolate, with eglandular and shorter glandular hairs or glabrescent, the outer c. | as long as the inner. Ligules yellow, reddish-purple on outer face. Achenes fusiform, of 2 kinds: marginal 6-8 mm, strongly curved, the body equalling the beak, with densely spinulose, obscure ribs; inner 10-12 mm, the beak 2| times as long as the body and extremely slender, with 10 spinulose ribs. • C. & E. Kriti, Kasos. Cr.