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Scattered throughout the South, more common around the North of England, Wales and parts of Scotland (around Edinburgh). Habitat includes: infertile soil in rocky grassland, limestone pavement, upland rock ledges, rocky river banks, roadside verges, railway banks, walls, quarries, rock faces, coasts, cliff tops etc. Flowers: June to August. Perennial. 419 microspecies of Hawkweed have been recorded in the UK.

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Bestimmungskritische Taxa

Section:

• Hieracium sect. Alpestria (Fr.) Arv.-Touv.
• Hieracium sect. Alpina (Griseb.) Gremli
• Hieracium sect. Amplexicaulia (Griseb.) Scheele
• Hieracium sect. Andryaloidea Monnier
• Hieracium sect. Cerinthoidea Monnier
• Hieracium sect. Foliosa (Fr.) Arv.-Touv.
• Hieracium sect. Hieracioides Dumort.
• Hieracium sect. Hieracium
• Hieracium sect. Oreadea (Fr.) Arv.-Touv.
• Hieracium sect. Prenanthoidea W.D.J. Koch
• Hieracium sect. Sabauda (Fr.) Arv.-Touv.
• Hieracium sect. Stelligera Zahn
• Hieracium sect. Subalpina Pugsley
• Hieracium sect. Tridentata (Fr.) Arv.-Touv.
• Hieracium sect. Vulgata (Griseb.) Willk. & Lange

species aggregate:

• Hieracium agg.
• Hieracium exotericum Jord. ex Boreau sensu lato
• Hieracium microspecies
• Hieracium murorum agg.

species:

• Hieracium acroleucum auct. Angl.
• Hieracium aequiserratum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium aggregatifolium P.D. Sell
• Hieracium amaurostictum Walter Scott & R.C. Palmer
• Hieracium amnicola P.D. Sell
• Hieracium ampliatiforme P.D. Sell
• Hieracium amydrostictum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium apheles P.D. Sell
• Hieracium aphyllopodioides F.N. Williams
• Hieracium apiculatidens P.D. Sell
• Hieracium argenteum auct. Angl.
• Hieracium argentiforme P.D. Sell
• Hieracium argillaceum Jord.
• Hieracium aristidens P.D. Sell
• Hieracium armadalense P.D. Sell
• Hieracium arranense P.D. Sell
• Hieracium arvonense P.D. Sell
• Hieracium ascendentidens P.D. Sell
• Hieracium atriglandulosum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium attenboroughianum T.C.G. Rich
• Hieracium bettyhillense P.D. Sell
• Hieracium boreoanglicum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium breacense P.D. Sell
• Hieracium breconense P.D. Sell
• Hieracium breconicola P.D. Sell
• Hieracium britannicoides P.D. Sell
• Hieracium caesitium auct. Angl.
• Hieracium cerinthiforme F. Hanb.
• Hieracium charitodon P.D. Sell
• Hieracium chondrillifolium Fr.
• Hieracium commixtum Jord.
• Hieracium coniops auct. Angl.
• Hieracium consociatum Jord. ex Boreau
• Hieracium crinellum Omang
• Hieracium cyclicum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium dalense P.D. Sell
• Hieracium deargicola P.D. Sell & D.J. Tennant
• Hieracium deganwyense Pugsley
• Hieracium dentulum (E.F. Linton) P.D. Sell
• Hieracium dowardense P.D. Sell
• Hieracium einichense P.D. Sell & D.J. Tennant
• Hieracium elevatum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium elongatifolium P.D. Sell
• Hieracium festinum Jord. ex Boreau
• Hieracium filisquamum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium fissuricola P.D. Sell
• Hieracium flocculipubens P.D. Sell
• Hieracium flocculosiforme P.D. Sell
• Hieracium fucatifolium P.D. Sell
• Hieracium grampianum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium griffithii (F. Hanb.) F. Hanb.
• Hieracium hypophalacrum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium inaequilaterum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium inquinatum Jord. ex Boreau
• Hieracium inspissatum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium irregularidens P.D. Sell
• Hieracium jaculifolium (F. Hanb.) Roffey
• Hieracium kinghousense P.D. Sell
• Hieracium kintyricum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium klingrahoolense Walter Scott & R.C. Palmer
• Hieracium lagganense P.D. Sell
• Hieracium lakelandicum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium lortetiae Balbis
• Hieracium mammidens P.D. Sell
• Hieracium mariae P.D. Sell
• Hieracium melanoglochin (E.F. Linton) P.D. Sell
• Hieracium microspilum (Jord. ex Sudre) A.W. Hill
• Hieracium nemophilum Jord. ex Boreau
• Hieracium ochthophilum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium oenophyllum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium ovaliforme P.D. Sell
• Hieracium oxybeles P.D. Sell
• Hieracium peccense (W.R. Linton) P.D. Sell
• Hieracium pentaploideum P.D. Sell & D.J. Tennant
• Hieracium peroblongum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium pilosum Schleich. ex Froel.
• Hieracium praesigne (Zahn) Roffey
• Hieracium prominentidens P.D. Sell
• Hieracium promontoriale P.D. Sell
• Hieracium protentum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium pseudorigens
• Hieracium pseudozetlandicum Roffey
• Hieracium pusillifolium P.D. Sell
• Hieracium raveniorum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium reayense (Pugsley) P.D. Sell
• Hieracium reticulatiforme P.D. Sell
• Hieracium rhomboides auct. Angl.
• Hieracium robertsii P.D. Sell
• Hieracium ronasii P.D. Sell
• Hieracium salicetorum Sudre
• Hieracium sannoxense P.D. Sell
• Hieracium scottii P.D. Sell
• Hieracium siluriense (F. Hanb.) P.D. Sell
• Hieracium sinuolatum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium sowadeense P.D. Sell
• Hieracium stictum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium subcrassum (Almq. ex Dahlst.) Stenstroem
• Hieracium sublasiophyllum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium subrubicundum Dahlst.
• Hieracium subscoticum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium subtenuifrons P.D. Sell & D.J. Tennant
• Hieracium tenuidens Folin
• Hieracium thalassinum P.D. Sell
• Hieracium triangularifolium P.D. Sell
• Hieracium triviale auct. Angl.
• Hieracium vagicola P.D. Sell
• Hieracium veterascens Dahlst.
• Hieracium villosum Jacq.
• Hieracium vinifolium P.D. Sell
• Hieracium vorlichense P.D. Sell
• Hieracium vulgatum auct. Angl. Bristol /

species pro parte:

• Hieracium backhouseanum auct., non (Zahn) Roffey
• Hieracium crassiceps auct, non Dahlst.
• Hieracium orarium sensu Pugsley, pro parte, non Lindeb.
• Hieracium praetenerum sensu Pugsley, pro parte, non Almq. ex Dahlst.
• Hieracium scabrescens auct., non (Johanss. ex Dahlst.) W.K. Martin & G.T. Fraser
• Hieracium tridentatum auct, non Fries

microspecies:

• Hieracium acamptum P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium acuminatum Jord. Bristol /
• Hieracium aggregatum Backh. f.
• Hieracium alpinum L. (Alpine Hawkweed) 2 varieties: var. alpinum, var. insigne
• Hieracium amplexicaule L.
• Hieracium ampliatum (W.R. Linton) Ley
• Hieracium anfractiforme E.S. Marshall
• Hieracium anglicum Fr. (English Hawkweed) 2 varieties: var. amplexicaule, var. anglicum
• Hieracium anguinum (W.R. Linton) Roffey
• Hieracium angustatiforme P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium angustatum (Lindeb.) Lindeb.
• Hieracium angustisquamum (Pugsley) Pugsley
• Hieracium asteridiophyllum P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium attenuatifolium P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium auratiflorum Pugsley
• Hieracium australius (Beeby) Pugsley
• Hieracium backhousei F. Hanb.
• Hieracium bakerianum Pugsley
• Hieracium basalticola Pugsley
• Hieracium borreri Syme (Borrer's Hawkweed)
• Hieracium breadalbanense F. Hanb.
• Hieracium breve Beeby
• Hieracium brigantum (F. Hanb.) Roffey
• Hieracium britanniciforme Pugsley
• Hieracium britannicum F. Hanb.
• Hieracium cacuminum (Ley) Ley
• Hieracium caesiomurorum Lindeb.
• Hieracium caesionigrescens Fr. ex Stenstr.
• Hieracium calcaricola (F. Hanb.) Roffey
• Hieracium caledonicum F. Hanb.
• Hieracium calenduliflorum Backh. f.
• Hieracium callistophyllum F. Hanb.
• Hieracium calvum P.D. Sell & D.J. Tennant
• Hieracium cambricogothicum Pugsley
• Hieracium cambricum (Baker) F. Hanb.
• Hieracium camptopetalum (F. Hanb.) P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium candelabrae W.R. Linton
• Hieracium cantianum F. Hanb.
• Hieracium cardiophyllum Jord. ex Sudre
• Hieracium carneddorum Pugsley
• Hieracium carpathicum Besser
• Hieracium centripetale F. Hanb.
• Hieracium cheriense Jord. ex Boreau
• Hieracium chloranthum Pugsley
• Hieracium chrysolorum P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium cillense Pugsley
• Hieracium cinderella (Ley) Ley
• Hieracium clovense E.F. Linton
• Hieracium completum P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium cravoniense (F. Hanb.) Roffey
• Hieracium crebridentiforme Pugsley
• Hieracium cremnanthes (F. Hanb.) Pugsley
• Hieracium cumbriense F. Hanb.
• Hieracium cuneifrons (Ley ex W.R. Linton) Pugsley
• Hieracium cuspidens P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium cyathis (Ley) W.R. Linton
• Hieracium cymbifolium Purchas
• Hieracium dasythrix (E.F. Linton) Pugsley
• Hieracium decolor (W.R. Linton) Ley
• Hieracium dewarii Syme
• Hieracium diaphanoides Lindeb.
• Hieracium diaphanum Fr. Bristol /
• Hieracium dicella P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium difficile P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium dilectum P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium dipteroides Dahlst.
• Hieracium discophyllum P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium dissimile (Lindeb.) Lindeb. ex Elfstr.
• Hieracium diversidens P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium dovrense Fr.
• Hieracium drummondii Pugsley
• Hieracium duriceps F. Hanb.
• Hieracium eboracense Pugsley
• Hieracium ebudicum Pugsley
• Hieracium eucallum P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium eustales E.F. Linton
• Hieracium eustomon (E.F. Linton) Roffey
• Hieracium eximium Backh. f.
• Hieracium exotericum Jord. ex Boreau
• Hieracium flocculosum Backh. f.
• Hieracium fratrum Pugsley
• Hieracium fulvocaesium Pugsley
• Hieracium glanduliceps P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium glandulidens P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium globosiflorum Pugsley
• Hieracium gothicoides Pugsley
• Hieracium gougetianum Gren. & Godr.
• Hieracium gracilifolium (F. Hanb.) Pugsley
• Hieracium grandidens Dahlst.
• Hieracium graniticola W.R. Linton
• Hieracium gratum P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium grovesii Pugsley
• Hieracium hanburyi Pugsley
• Hieracium hartii (F. Hanb.) P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium hastiforme P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium hebridense Pugsley
• Hieracium hethlandiae (F. Hanb.) Pugsley
• Hieracium hibernicum F. Hanb.
• Hieracium hjeltii Norrl. ex T. Saelan, Nyl. & F. Nyl.
• Hieracium holophyllum W.R. Linton
• Hieracium holosericeum Backh. f. (Shaggy Hawkweed)
• Hieracium hyparcticoides Pugsley
• Hieracium hypochaeroides Gibson
• Hieracium insigne Backh. f. ex P.D. Sell & D.J. Tennant
• Hieracium insulare (F. Hanb.) F. Hanb.
• Hieracium integratum (Dahlst. ex Stenstr.) Dahlst.
• Hieracium iricum Fr.
• Hieracium isabellae E.S. Marshall
• Hieracium itunense Pugsley
• Hieracium jovimontis (Zahn) Roffey
• Hieracium kennethii P.D. Sell & D.J. Tennant
• Hieracium kentii P.D. Sell
• Hieracium laetificum P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium lanatum Vill. (Woolly Hawkweed)
• Hieracium langwellense F. Hanb.
• Hieracium larigense (Pugsley) P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium lasiophyllum W.D.J. Koch
• Hieracium latobrigorum (Zahn) Roffey
• Hieracium lepidulum Stenstr.
• Hieracium leptodon P.D. Sell & D.J. Tennant
• Hieracium leyanum (Zahn) Roffey
• Hieracium leyi F. Hanb.
• Hieracium linguans (Zahn) Roffey
• Hieracium lingulatum Backh. f. ex Hook. & Arn. (Oblong-leaved Hawkweed)
• Hieracium lissolepium (Zahn) Roffey
• Hieracium longilobum (Dahlst. ex Zahn) Roffey
• Hieracium macrocarpum Pugsley
• Hieracium maculatum Sm.
• Hieracium maculoides P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium maculosum Dahlst. ex Stenstr.
• Hieracium magniceps P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium marginatum P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium maritimum (F. Hanb.) F. Hanb.
• Hieracium marshallii E.F. Linton
• Hieracium melanochloricephalum Pugsley
• Hieracium memorabile P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium milesii P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium mirandum P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium molybdochroum Dahlst.
• Hieracium mucronellum P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium mundum P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium naviense J.N. Mills
• Hieracium neocoracinum Pugsley
• Hieracium nidense (F. Hanb.) Roffey
• Hieracium nitidum Backh. f.
• Hieracium northroense Pugsley
• Hieracium notabile P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium oblongum Jord.
• Hieracium oistophyllum Pugsley
• Hieracium optimum P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium orcadense W.R. Linton
• Hieracium orimeles F. Hanb. ex W.R. Linton
• Hieracium orithales E.F. Linton
• Hieracium ornatilorum P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium oxyodus W.R. Linton
• Hieracium pachyphylloides (Zahn) Roffey
• Hieracium patale Norrl.
• Hieracium pauculidens P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium pellucidum Laest.
• Hieracium pensum P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium perscitum P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium petrocharis (E.F. Linton) W.R. Linton
• Hieracium pictorum E.F. Linton
• Hieracium piligerum (Pugsley) P.D. Sell & C. West Bristol /
• Hieracium placerophylloides Pugsley
• Hieracium pollichiae Sch. Bip.
• Hieracium pollinarioides Pugsley
• Hieracium pollinarium F. Hanb.
• Hieracium portlandicum T.C.G. Rich.
• Hieracium praethulense Pugsley
• Hieracium prenanthoides Vill.
• Hieracium probum P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium prolixum Norrl.
• Hieracium proximum F. Hanb.
• Hieracium pruinale (Zahn) P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium pseudanglicoides Raven, P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium pseudanglicum Pugsley
• Hieracium pseudocurvatum (Zahn) Pugsley
• Hieracium pseudoleyi (Zahn) Roffey
• Hieracium pseudopetiolatum (Zahn) Roffey
• Hieracium pseudosarcophyllum Pugsley
• Hieracium pseudostenstroemii Pugsley
• Hieracium pugsleyi P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium pulchrius (Ley) W.R. Linton
• Hieracium pulmonarioides Vill. Bristol /
• Hieracium pycnotrichum (W.R. Linton) Roffey
• Hieracium radyrense (Pugsley) P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium rectulum Ley
• Hieracium repandulare Druce
• Hieracium reticulatum Lindeb.
• Hieracium reticulum
• Hieracium riddelsdellii Pugsley
• Hieracium rigens Jord.
• Hieracium rivale F. Hanb.
• Hieracium rubiginosum F. Hanb.
• Hieracium sabaudum L. (Autumn Hawkweed / European Hawkweed / Savoy Hawkweed) Bristol /
• Hieracium salticola (Sudre) P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium sanguineum (Ley) W.R. Linton
• Hieracium sarcophylloides Dahlst.
• Hieracium saxorum (F. Hanb.) P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium scabrisetum (Zahn) Roffey
• Hieracium scarpicum Pugsley
• Hieracium schmidtii Tausch
• Hieracium scoticum F. Hanb.
• Hieracium scotostictum Hyl.
• Hieracium scullyi W.R. Linton
• Hieracium senescens Backh. f.
• Hieracium severiceps Wiinst.
• Hieracium shoolbredii E.S. Marshall
• Hieracium silvaticoides Pugsley
• Hieracium sinuans F. Hanb.
• Hieracium snowdoniense P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium solum P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium sommerfeltii Lindeb.
• Hieracium sparsifolium Lindeb.
• Hieracium sparsifrons P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium speluncarum Arv.-Touv. Bristol /
• Hieracium spenceanum W. Scott & R.C. Palmer
• Hieracium stenolepiforme (Pugsley) P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium stenopholidium (Dahlst.) Omang
• Hieracium stenophyes W.R. Linton
• Hieracium stenstroemii (Dahlst.) Johanss.
• Hieracium stewartii (F. Hanb.) Roffey
• Hieracium strictiforme (Zahn) Roffey
• Hieracium subamplifolium (Zahn) Roffey
• Hieracium subbritannicum (Ley) P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium subcrassum (Almq. ex Dahlst.) Johanss.
• Hieracium subcrocatum (E.F. Linton) Roffey
• Hieracium subglobosum P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium subgracilentipes (Zahn) Roffey
• Hieracium subhirtum (F. Hanb.) Pugsley
• Hieracium subintegrifolium Pugsley
• Hieracium sublepistoides (Zahn) Druce
• Hieracium subminutidens (Zahn) Pugsley
• Hieracium submutabile (Zahn) Pugsley
• Hieracium subplanifolium Pugsley
• Hieracium subprasinifolium Pugsley
• Hieracium subramosum Lönnr.
• Hieracium subrude (Arv.-Touv.) Arv.-Touv.
• Hieracium substrigosum (Zahn) Roffey
• Hieracium subtenue (W.R. Linton) Roffey
• Hieracium subtruncatum Beeby
• Hieracium subumbellatiforme (Zahn) Roffey
• Hieracium surrejanum F. Hanb
• Hieracium tavense (Ley ex W.R. Linton) Ley
• Hieracium tenuifrons P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium trichocaulon (Dahlst.) Johanss. (Hairy-stemmed Hawkweed) Br Region /
• Hieracium uiginskyense Pugsley
• Hieracium uistense (Pugsley) P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium uisticola Pugsley
• Hieracium umbellatum L. (Umbellate Hawkweed) Bristol /
• Hieracium vagense (F. Hanb.) Ley
• Hieracium vagum Jord. Bristol /
• Hieracium variifolium P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium vennicontium Pugsley
• Hieracium vinicaule P.D. Sell & C. West
• Hieracium virgultorum Jord.
• Hieracium westii P.D. Sell
• Hieracium zetlandicum Beeby
• Hieracium zygophorum Hyl.

Stace 4:

419 microspecies (427) divided into 15 sections.

H. sect. Hieracioides (1 microsp.)

• Hieracium umbellatum (Umbellate Hawkweed)

H. sect. Sabauda (10 microspp.)

• Hieracium sabaudum (Autumn Hawkweed)
• Hieracium vagum (Many-leaved Hieracium / Glabrous-headed Hawkweed)

H. sect. Foliosa (12 microspp.)

• Hieracium latobrigorum (Yellow-styled Hawkweed)
• Hieracium subcrocatum (Dark-styled Hawkweed)

H. sect. Tridentata (27 microspp.)

• Hieracium trichocaulon (Hairy-stemmed Hawkweed)

H. sect. Prenanthoidea (3 microspp.)

• Hieracium prenanthoides (Rough-leaved Hawkweed)
• Hieracium lanceolatum
• Hieracium borreri (Borrer's Hawkweed)

H. sect. Alpestria (21 microsp.)

• Hieracium hethlandiae

H. sect. Hieracium (93 microspp.)

• Hieracium exotericum

H. sect. Vulgata (60 microspp.)

• Hieracium spilophaeum

H. sect. Stelligera (69 microspp.)

• Hieracium leyi (Ley's Hawkweed)

H. sect. Oreadea (21 microspp.)

• Hieracium proximum (Caithness Hawkweed)

H. sect. Amplexicaulia (3 microspp.)

• Hieracium speluncarum

H. sect. Cerinthoidea (17 microspp.)

• Hieracium anglicum (English Hawkweed)

H. sect. Andryaloidea (1 microsp.)

• Hieracium lanatum (Woolly Hawkweed)

H. sect. Villosa (1 microsp.)

• Hieracium villosum
• Hieracium pilosum @

H. sect. Subalpina (46 microspp.)

• Hieracium lingulatum (Oblong-leaved Hawkweed)

H. sect. Alpina (34 microspp.)

• Hieracium holosericeum (Shaggy Hawkweed)
• Hieracium alpinum (Alpine Hawkweed)