Hieracium pringlei
Hieracium pringlei, common name Pringle's hawkweed,[2] is a North American plant species in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae. It is native to Mexico with additional populations in Guatemala, Arizona, and New Mexico.[3][4]
Hieracium pringlei | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Hieracium |
Species: | H. pringlei |
Binomial name | |
Hieracium pringlei A.Gray 1883 | |
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Hieracium pringlei is an herb up to 45 cm (18 in) tall with woolly hairs, with leaves both on the stem and in a rosette at the bottom. Leaves are up to 200 mm (7.9 in) long, hairy, occasionally with teeth on the edges. One stalk can produce 3-20 flower heads in a flat-topped array. Each head has 12-15 yellow ray flowers but no disc flowers.[5]
References
- The Plant List, Hieracium pringlei A. Gray
- USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Hieracium pringlei". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
- Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- Beaman, J. H. 1990. Revision of Hieracium (Asteraceae) in Mexico and Central America. Systematic Botany Monographs 29: 59.
- Flora of North America, Hieracium pringlei A. Gray, 1883.
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