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Asteraceae

White hawkweed

Hieracium albiflorum Hook.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Hieracium

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White hawkweed: White Hawkweed, White-flowered Hawkweed
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
White hawkweed

Synonyms

  • Chlorocrepis albiflora (Hook.) W.A.Weber
  • Hieracium helleri Gand.
  • Pilosella albiflora (Hook.) F.W.Schultz & Sch.Bip.

Flowers

Flower colour
white (USDA PLANTS Database)

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Alaska: native, Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.