Asteraceae
Hawkweed oxtongue
Picris hieracioides
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Picris
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Common names
By language (26)
- Arabic
- مرير صقري
- arz
- مرير صقرى
- Asturian
- Yerba pegona
- Belarusian
- Гарлюха ястрабінкавая, Гарчак жоўты ястрабковы
- Bulgarian
- Рунянковидно горчивче
- Catalan
- Parraca
- Chinese
- 毛连菜, 毛連菜, 兴安毛连菜花, 毛柴胡
- Czech
- Hořčík jestřábníkovitý
- Dutch
- Echt bitterkruid, Helmintia echioides, Ossetong-havikskruid
- English
- Hawkweed oxtongue
- Estonian
- Kare mõrkjas
- Finnish
- Keltanokitkerö
- French
- Picride fausse épervière
- German
- Gewöhnliches Bitterkraut, Habichtskraut-Bitterkraut, Habichtskrautähnliches Bitterkraut
- Hungarian
- Közönséges keserűgyökér
- Irish
- Teanga bhó
- Italian
- Aspraggine comune
- Japanese
- コウゾリナ
- Lithuanian
- Paprastasis kartylis
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Beiskeblom
- Polish
- Goryczel jastrzębcowaty
- Russian
- Горлюха ястребинковая, Горлюха твёрдая, Горлюха ястребинковидная, Горлюха ястребинколистная, Горчак жёлтый, Горчак ястребинковый
- Slovak
- Horčík jastrabníkovitý
- Spanish
- Helminthie fausse-eperviere
- Swedish
- Bitterfibbla
- Welsh
- Tafod y llew
Synonyms
- Picris hieracioides f. hieracioides
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Biennial, Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Alaska: native, Canada: introduced, Hawaii: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced, Lower 48 states: native
Photos

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Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, 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.