Canada Hawkweed
Hieracium umbellatum L.
Hieracium umbellatum L. is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, commonly known as Canada Hawkweed. It is native to regions including Greenland, Labrador, Newfoundland, and parts of Canada and Europe. The species was first described in 1753.
Description
Hieracium umbellatum, known as Canada Hawkweed, is a member of the Asteraceae family. It is distributed across Greenland, Labrador, Newfoundland, and several Canadian provinces such as Alberta, British Columbia, and Manitoba, as well as in parts of Europe including Portugal, Denmark, and Belgium. The species was first published in 1753. Typification of the species has been discussed in botanical literature, with clarifications provided regarding its type specimens. The plant is also known by alternative common names such as narrowleaf hawkweed and northern hawkweed.
Other common names
Narrowleaf hawkweedCanada HawkweedCanadian HawkweedHawkweedKalm'S HawkweedNarrow-Leaf HawkweedNarrow-Leaved HawkweedNorthern HawkweedSmooth HawkweedUmbellate Hawkweed
Distribution
Greenland · Labrador · Newfoundland · Alberta · British Columbia · Manitoba · New Brunswick · Nova Scotia · Northwest Territories · Ontario · Prince Edward Island · Quebec · Saskatchewan · Yukon · Saint Pierre and Miquelon · Portugal Continental · Denmark · Pakistan · Belgium · Mongolia · Northern Ireland · Spain · Nepal · Ireland · Himachal Pradesh · Italy · Iran · Switzerland · Czech Republic · Croatia
Synonyms
Hieracium columbianumHieracium monticolaHieracium helianthifoliumHieracium fasciculatumHieracium rigorosumHieracium dutillyanumHieracium salicifoliumHieracium devoldiiHieracium canadense var. divaricatumHieracium kalmii var. kalmiiHieracium kalmiiHieracium cordifoliumHieracium scabriusculumHieracium rigorosum var. nanusekenseHieracium hispidumHieracium eugeniiHieracium canadenseHieracium umbellatum var. umbellatumHieracium umbellatum f. umbellatumHieracium acranthophorum var. acranthophorumHieracium rigorosum var. rigorosumHieracium stiptocauleHieracium canadense var. canadenseHieracium scabriusculum var. scabrumHieracium stiptocauleHieracium nepiocratumHieracium rigorosumHieracium umbellatum subsp. monticolaHieracium pervagumHieracium kalmii var. canadense
