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Rough hawkweed

Hieracium scabrum

Also called Sticky Hawkweed

Rough hawkweed
Photo: Erik Schiff, CC0
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
E. Canada to NC. & E. U.S.A.
Climate
temperate

About

Hieracium scabrum, commonly known as rough hawkweed or sticky hawkweed, is a North American plant species in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae. It is native to the eastern and central United States and Canada.

Where it grows

Hieracium scabrum is native to the eastern and central United States and Canada from Nova Scotia west to Ontario, Minnesota, and Kansas south as far as Georgia and Oklahoma. It grows in sandy soils and inhabits in a variety of habitats including anthropogenic habitats, meadows, fields and woodlands.

Other Hieracium plants

Rusby's Hawkweed · White hawkweed · Alpine hawkweed · Sticky Hawkweed · Silver Hawkweed · Southern hawkweed · Attenborough's Hawkweed · Baker's Hawkweed · Hieracium bifidum · Bolander's hawkweed · Hieracium caesiomurorum · Hieracium caesium

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hieracium scabrum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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.

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