Alpine Hawksbeard, Dwarf Alpine Hawksbeard
Crepis nana
Synonyms: Crepis nana ssp. nana, Crepis nana ssp. typica, Crepis nana var. lyratifolia, Crepis nana ssp. ramosa
![Flower head of Alpine Hawksbeard, Dwarf Alpine Hawksbeard: Crepis nana (Synonyms: Crepis nana ssp. nana, Crepis nana ssp. typica, Crepis nana var. lyratifolia, Crepis nana ssp. ramosa)](nana/crepisnana3a.jpg)
The photo above shows a close-up of the involucral bracts of a flower head of alpine hawksbeard. Photographed in a wash at the east side of Highway Pass, Denali National Park and Preserve...........August 23, 2006.
- ![Alpine Hawksbeard, Dwarf Alpine Hawksbeard: Crepis nana (Synonyms: Crepis nana ssp. nana, Crepis nana ssp. typica, Crepis nana var. lyratifolia, Crepis nana ssp. ramosa)](nana/nana4b.jpg)
Alpine dwarf hawksbeard as seen on the river bar along Gorge Creek, about one mile east of Eielson Visitors Center, Denali National Park and Preserve.............June 20, 2012.
![Alpine Hawksbeard, Dwarf Alpine Hawksbeard: Crepis nana (Synonyms: Crepis nana ssp. nana, Crepis nana ssp. typica, Crepis nana var. lyratifolia, Crepis nana ssp. ramosa)](nana/nana1aa.jpg)
The photo above shows alpine hawksbeard as seen from a bank above the park road near Eilson
Visitor's Center, Denali National Park and Preserve...........June 27, 2002.
![Basal leaf rosette of Alpine Hawksbeard, Dwarf Alpine Hawksbeard: Crepis nana (Synonyms: Crepis nana ssp. nana, Crepis nana ssp. typica, Crepis nana var. lyratifolia, Crepis nana ssp. ramosa)](nana/crepisnana2a.jpg)
A close-up of the basal rosette of leaves of alpine hawksbeard. Note how the blades taper abruptly to the long, narrow petiole. Photographed in a wash at the east side of Highway Pass, Denali National Park and Preserve...............August 23, 2006.
![Alpine Hawksbeard, Dwarf Alpine Hawksbeard: Crepis nana (Synonyms: Crepis nana ssp. nana, Crepis nana ssp. typica, Crepis nana var. lyratifolia, Crepis nana ssp. ramosa)](nana/crepisnana3b.jpg)
Alpine hawksbeard going to seed in a wash at the east side of Highway Pass, Denali National Park and Preserve..............August 23, 2006.
Paul Slichter