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Hieracium lachenalii
Also called Lachenal's Hawkweed
Common hawkweed is a perennial European weed of the daisy family with small pale yellow dandelion-like flowers, now established as a weed in Australia and parts of North America. It is grown only as a wild or weedy plant, not as an ornamental.
Hieracium lachenalii, or common hawkweed, is a species of plant in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae. It is native to Europe but has become established as a weed in Australia and parts of North America.
Native to most of Europe, Hieracium lachenalii was introduced to temperate parts of North America, and to Australia. It can sometimes be found in soils that have been disturbed.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hieracium lachenalii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
