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Asteraceae

New England hawkweed

Hieracium sabaudum L.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Hieracium

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New England hawkweed: Hieracium sabaudum flower head
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Common names

By language (8)
arz
هيراسيوم سابودوم
Belarusian
Ястрабок савойскі
Czech
Jestřábník savojský
Dutch
Boshavikskruid
English
New England hawkweed
French
Epervière de savoie
German
Savoyer Habichtskraut
Polish
Jastrzębiec sabaudzki

Synonyms

  • Hieracium autumnale Griseb.
  • Hieracium bladonii Pugsley
  • Hieracium boreale subsp. fuscidulum Fr.
  • Hieracium boreale var. platyphyllum Arv.-Touv.
  • Hieracium melanocalathium Borbás
  • Hieracium platyphyllum (Arv.-Touv.) Arv.-Touv.
  • Hieracium platyphyllum subsp. platyphyllum
  • Hieracium platyphyllum subsp. valdefoliosum (Sudre) Zahn
  • Hieracium sabaudum f. sabaudum
  • Hieracium sabaudum subsp. autumnale (Griseb.) Zahn
  • Hieracium sabaudum subsp. navillei
  • Hieracium sabaudum subsp. pseudoconcinnum
  • Hieracium sabaudum var. sabaudum
  • Hieracium silvestre Tausch
  • Hieracium valdefoliosum Sudre

Characteristics

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

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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.