Hieracium longipilum |
Hieracium schultzii |
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hairy hawkweed, longbeard hawkweed |
roughstem hawkweed |
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Habit | Plants 30–75(–200) cm. | Plants 12–70+ cm. |
Stems | proximally piloso-hirsute (hairs 6–15+ mm), distally piloso-hirsute (hairs 3–10+ mm), sometimes stellate-pubescent as well. |
proximally piloso-hirsute (hairs 4–6+ mm), distally piloso-hirsute (hairs 4–6+ mm). |
Leaves | basal 3–8+, cauline (3–)6–12+; blades oblanceolate, 45–80(–250+) × 12–30(–40+) mm, lengths 4–7+ times widths, bases cuneate, margins entire, apices rounded to acute, faces piloso-hirsute (hairs 3–8+ mm). |
basal 1–4, cauline 6–9; blades oblanceolate to lanceolate, 25–150 × 10–35+ mm, lengths 2.5–5+ times widths, bases cuneate, margins usually entire, apices ± acute, faces piloso-hirsute (hairs 3–5+ mm). |
Peduncles | stellate-pubescent and stipitate-glandular, sometimes piloso-hirsute as well. |
piloso-hirsute, stellate-pubescent, and stipitate-glandular. |
Involucres | campanulate, 6–8(–10) mm. |
campanulate, 8–9(–12) mm. |
Florets | 30–40(–60); corollas yellow, ca. 7 mm. |
25–40+; corollas yellow, 5–8 mm. |
Phyllaries | 12–21+, apices acuminate, abaxial faces stellate-pubescent and stipitate-glandular. |
16–21+, apices acute, abaxial faces piloso-hirsute, stellate-pubescent, and stipitate-glandular. |
Calyculi | bractlets 9–13+. |
bractlets 10–15+. |
Heads | 10–20+ in paniculiform to nearly racemiform arrays. |
3–25+ in corymbiform to paniculiform arrays. |
Cypselae | urceolate, 3–4+ mm; pappi of 35–40+, stramineous to sordid bristles in 2+ series, 5.5–6.5 mm. |
columnar, 2.5–4 mm; pappi of 50–60+, white or stramineous bristles in ± 2 series, 5–6 mm. |
Hieracium longipilum |
Hieracium schultzii |
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Phenology | Flowering Jul–Sep. | Flowering Jul–Sep. |
Habitat | Fields, prairies, roadsides | Grasslands, pine forests |
Elevation | 100–400 m (300–1300 ft) | 2000–2700 m (6600–8900 ft) |
Distribution |
AR; IA; IL; IN; KS; KY; LA; MI; MN; MO; NE; OH; OK; TN; TX; WI; ON
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TX; Mexico; Central America (Guatemala) |
Discussion | Hieracium longipilum may be no longer present in Quebec. (Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.) |
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Source | FNA vol. 19, p. 285. | FNA vol. 19, p. 288. |
Parent taxa | Asteraceae > tribe Cichorieae > Hieracium | Asteraceae > tribe Cichorieae > Hieracium |
Sibling taxa | ||
Synonyms | H. friesii, H. rusbyi var. wrightii, H. wrightii | |
Name authority | Torrey ex Hooker: Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 298. (1833) | Fries: Uppsala Univ. Årsskr. 1862: 150. (1862) |
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