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Asteraceae

Common hawkweed

Hieracium lachenalii Suter

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Hieracium

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Common hawkweed: Hieracium lachenalii
Photo: Jerzy Opioła, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Common hawkweed

Synonyms

  • Hieracium amitsokense (Almq.) Dahlst. ex Omang
  • Hieracium dovrense var. amitsokense Almq.
  • Hieracium plicatum subsp. amitsokense (Almq.) Zahn
  • Hieracium scholanderi Omang
  • Hieracium sylowii Omang
  • Hieracium vulgatum subsp. lachenalii (Suter) Zahn

Characteristics

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

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