Asteraceae
Bristly hawkbit
Leontodon hispidus
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Leontodon
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Common names
By language (23)
- Arabic
- ليونتودون هيسبيدوس, ليونتودون خشن
- Armenian
- Առյուծատամ մազոտ
- Azerbaijani
- Tüklü külbaba
- Belarusian
- Лаганец шурпатаваласісты
- Chinese
- 糙毛狮齿菊, 狮牙苣, 糙毛狮牙苣
- Czech
- Máchelka srstnatá
- Danish
- Stivhåret Borst
- Dutch
- Ruige leeuwentand
- English
- Bristly hawkbit, Rough hawkbit
- Estonian
- Kare seanupp
- Finnish
- Kesämaitiainen
- French
- Léontodon variable, Liondent hispide
- German
- Steifhaariger Löwenzahn, Gemeiner Löwenzahn
- Hungarian
- Közönséges oroszlánfog
- Irish
- Crág phortáin gharbh
- Lithuanian
- Vienagraižė snaudalė
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Lodneføllblom
- Polish
- Brodawnik zwyczajny
- Russian
- Кульбаба щетинистая
- Slovak
- Púpavec srstnatý
- Slovenian
- Navadni jajčar
- Swedish
- Sommarfibbla
- Welsh
- Peradyl garw
Synonyms
- Apargia communis Spenn.
- Apargia hispida (L.) Hoffm.
- Apargia proteiformis (Vill.) Ambrosi
- Apargia sudetica Link ex Spreng.
- Hedypnois hispida (L.) Huds.
- Leontodon asperrimus Schur
- Leontodon bugeysiacus Beauverd
- Leontodon chondrillifolius Scop.
- Leontodon crispatus (Godr. ex Gren.) Griseb. & Schenk
- Leontodon gouanii Hegetschw.
- Leontodon hastilis var. banaticus Heuff.
- Leontodon hastilis var. hispidus (L.) Boiss.
- Leontodon hastilis var. vulgaris W.D.J.Koch
- Leontodon hispidus subsp. mazanderanicus Rech.f.
- Leontodon hispidus subsp. pseudoincanus (Hayek) Soó
- Leontodon hispidus var. alpestris DC.
- Leontodon hispidus var. australis Degen
- Leontodon hispidus var. ericetorum Klett & Richt.
- Leontodon hispidus var. hispidissimus Sendtn.
- Leontodon hispidus var. majus DC.
- Leontodon hispidus var. pseudohyoseroides Murr
- Leontodon hispidus var. pseudoincanus Hayek
- Leontodon hispidus var. tenerascens Murr
- Leontodon hispidus var. vulgaris Bisch.
- Leontodon proteiformis Vill.
- Leontodon proteiformis subsp. proteiformis
- Leontodon proteiformis var. crispatus Godr. ex Gren.
- Picris acaulis Bernh.
- Picris hispida (L.) All.
- Virea hispida (L.) Gray
- Virea hispida var. hispida
Flowers
- In flower
- May to September (from 340 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Wolfgang Jauch, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Анастасия, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Maxim Shashkov, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Michael Andresek, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: User:Tigerente, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Christian Berg, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kristian Peters -- Fabelfroh 09:06, 21 February 2007, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Belinda Forbes, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Hedwig Storch, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Mirko Ubović, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Convallaria majalis, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.