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Hieracium scouleri

hound-tongue hawkweed, Scouler's hawkweed
Habit Perennial herbs with milky juice from a short rhizome with fibrous roots; stems 3-10 dm. tall; herbage bristly below and often glaucous above.
Leaves

Basal and lower cauline leaves 5-20 cm. long and 1-3.5 cm. wide, entire, the short petiole winged;

leaves reduced and becoming sessile upward.
Flowers

Achene terete, narrowed toward the base, ribbed.

Hieracium scouleri
Flowering time June-August
Habitat Mostly dry places in open woods, from foothills to middle elevations in the mountains.
Distribution
Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to Alberta, Montana, Wyoming, and Utah.
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Origin Native
Conservation status Not of concern
Sibling taxa
H. albiflorum, H. aurantiacum, H. caespitosum, H. flagellare, H. ×floribundum, H. glomeratum, H. lachenalii, H. longiberbe, H. maculatum, H. murorum, H. pilosella, H. piloselloides, H. sabaudum, H. ×stoloniflorum, H. triste, H. umbellatum
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