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Asteraceae

Hawkweed

Hieracium prenanthoides Vill.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Hieracium

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Hawkweed: Dried pressed specimen of en:Hieracium prenanthoides
Photo: Neuchâtel Herbarium, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (4)
Czech
Jestřábník věsenkovitý
English
Hawkweed
German
Hasenlattich-Habichtskraut
Polish
Jastrzębiec przenętowaty

Synonyms

  • Geracium prenanthoides (Vill.) Rchb.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Greenland: 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.