Pilosella floribunda
Pilosella floribunda (synonym Hieracium floribundum,[1] also known as pale hawkweed, smoothish hawkweed,[2] yellow hawkweed,[3] and yellow devil hawkweed[4]) is a species of noxious and herbaceous perennial plant from family Asteraceae that is known in Europe (particularly France)[4] and can also be found in United States and Canada.[5] It was believed that it was a hybrid of Pilosella caespitosa (Hieracium caespitosum and Pilosella lactucella (Hieracium lactucella).[2]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Tribe: | Cichorieae |
Genus: | Pilosella |
Species: | P. floribunda |
Binomial name | |
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Description
The plant is 10 to 36 inches tall. The flowers bloom from June to July, are clustered, and are 1/2 inch wide. The leaves are hairy and spatula shaped.[3]
References
- "Pilosella floribunda (Wimmer & Grab) Fr.". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2019-01-28.
- "Pale Hawkweed (Smoothish Hawkweed)". Connecticut Botanical Society. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- "yellow hawkweed (hieracium floribundum)". Oregon.gov. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- "Hieracium floribundum (herb)". Interim profile, incomplete information. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- "Hieracium ×floribundum Wimm. & Grab. (pro sp.) [caespitosum × lactucella]". PLANTS Profile. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
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